Urea enters the nephron through . . . . . . .
$i$. Thicker segment of ascending limb of Henle's loop.
$ii$. Thinner segment of ascending limb of Henle's loop.
$iii$. Ultrafiltration into urinary space.
$iv$. Inner medullary segment of collecting tubule.
$v$. Outer medullary segment of collecting tubule.
Select the correct option.

  • A
    $i$ and $ii$ only
  • B
    $ii$ and $iii$ only
  • C
    $ii$ and $iv$ only
  • D
    $iii$ and $v$ only

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