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Physiology All India exam 46477482

Which carrier pump is transpoing solutes in thick ascending limb of Henle loop?

A
Carrier pump Na-K-2Cl transpoer.
B
NaCl- cotranspoer
C
Na2+-H+ exchanger
D
Na2+-K+ exchanger
High-Yield Explanation
Carrier pump Na-K-2Cl transpoer. REABSORPTION IN THICK ASCENDING LIMB: Sodium, Potassium & Chloride reabsorption: By "Secondary active transpo" - Through Na2+-K+-2Cl-- carrier transpoer. Transpos one Na2+, one K+, & two Cl-. Active sodium absorption occurs. 30% filtered Na2+ reabsorbed. Ref: Guyton 12th Ed.

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