1y nephron. All other vertébrates only have a cortical nephron. What does this mean for the osmolarity of the renal filtrate for these vertebrates and what problems might this present? How do think they solve this problem?

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3. 10iammals, With some exceptions, are the only vertebrates with medullary nephron. All other vertebrates only have a cortical nephron. What does this
mean for the osmolarity of the renal filtrate for these vertebrates and what problems might this present? How do think they solve this problem?
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Transcribed Image Text:3. 10iammals, With some exceptions, are the only vertebrates with medullary nephron. All other vertebrates only have a cortical nephron. What does this mean for the osmolarity of the renal filtrate for these vertebrates and what problems might this present? How do think they solve this problem? Search entries or author Unread Edit View Insert Format Tools Table
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There is a glomerulus present in the cortical nephrons which is located near to the outer parts of the cortex and their loops of Henle are short. 

 

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