Which of the following establish the medullary vertical osmotic gradient by means of countercurrent multiplication?
A) Loops of Henle of juxtamedullary nephrons
B) Loops of Henle of cortical nephrons
C) Vasa recta of juxtamedullary nephrons
D) Vasa recta of cortical nephrons
E) Vasopressin-secreting cells
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Q93: Vasopressin
A)is produced in the hypothalamus
B)increases the permeability
Q94: Which statement about the medullary vertical osmotic
Q95: Select the incorrect statement about ADH.
A)It is
Q96: The vertical osmotic gradient in the kidney
A)is
Q97: Vasopressin secretion
A)induces the kidneys to produce a
Q99: The ascending limb of the loop of
Q100: Which of the following statements about the
Q101: The urinary bladder
A)is a temporary storage site
Q102: Choose a correct sequence for a water
Q103: Only juxtamedullary nephrons contain a juxtaglomerular apparatus.
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