During countercurrent multiplication which of the following does NOT occur Group of answer choices The ascending limb is relatively impermeable to water The filtrate leaving the ascending limb, entering the DCT has a lower osmolarity than the filtrate entering the ascending limb The descending limb actively transports sodium and chloride Water is reabsorbed at the descending limb The filtrate entering the ascending limb has a high osmolarity compared to the filtrate just entering the descending limb

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