The fluids deep in the medulla of the kidney have a much highersolute concentration than those in the cortex. Where do the solutes inthe medulla come from? What is the role of that high soluteconcentration in the functioning of the nephron loop?

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Q: What is the driving force for reabsorption of water and other solutes in the nephron?

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Q: Describe the differences in nephron activity based on the structural differences within the tubule…

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Q: Describe the flow of ions as pee is filtered throughout the nephron

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Q: Which of the following describes the countercurrent mechanism of the nephron loop? * O Water moves…

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Q: The nephron has a transporter protein to reabsorb glucose, what will occur if this transporter…

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Q: What is the difference between filtration and reabsorption? Explain how hydrostatic, osmotic (or…

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Q: most filtered water is reabsorbed in the kidney. which segment o a nephron achievES THE BULK OF THIS…

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Q: Fluid is now at the end of the nephron tubule system and is now called the what at its final form?

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Q: In what region of the kidney does extracellular fluid have the highest concentration of salt?

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Q: What condition could cause the bloodstream to be hypertonic relative to the nephron?

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