Multiple Choice
What creates the osmotic gradient in the renal medulla?
A) passive transport of solute out of the distal tubules and collecting ducts
B) special transport systems of the loops of Henle of cortical nephrons
C) active transport of solute out of the distal tubules and collecting ducts
D) active transport of solute out of the proximal tubule
E) special transport systems of the loops of Henle of juxtamedullary nephrons
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