The primary function of the vasa recta is to
A) secrete renin.
B) reabsorb NaCl.
C) reabsorb interstitial fluid.
D) secrete urea.

Name: The primary function of the vasa recta is to A) secrete renin. B) reabsorb NaCl. C) reabsorb interstitial fluid. D) secrete urea.
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The vasa recta are capillaries that surround the loops of Henle and collecting ducts and absorb interstitial fluid.The vasa recta do not secrete rennin or urea,nor do they reabsorb NaCl.

The Primary Function of the Vasa Recta Is to