The ion concentration gradient in the interstitial environment, ultimately drives the movement of _______ out of the descending limb of loop of henle and into the capillaries that directly recieve blood from the _______ arteriole  (A) water, afferent  (B) NaCl, afferent  (C) water, efferent  (D) NaCl, efferent

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