A) kangaroo rat
B) opposum
C) rhesus monkey
D) All of these
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Loop of Henie starts at the end of proximal convoluted tubule and its major part lies in the medulla. It consists of a descending limb and an ascending limb. In kangaroo rat loop of Henie is significantly longer as, it descends further into the medulla and produces a higher cocentration gradient in the surrounding tissue. This concentration gradient allows more water to diffuse into the surrounding tissues to be reabsorbed.
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