Multiple Choice
Which of the following does NOT refer to the vertical osmotic gradient in the kidney
A) It is established and maintained by the countercurrent system.
B) It makes it possible to put out urine of variable concentration by varying the degree of water permeability of the distal portions of the nephron.
C) It is found in the renal cortex.
D) It is seen in juxtamedullary nephrons.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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