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Chapter 44, Problem 4TYU
The high osmolality of the renal medulla is maintained by all of the following except
- (A) active transport of salt from the upper region of the ascending limb.
- (B) the spatial arrangement of juxtamedullary nephrons.
- (C) diffusion of urea from the collecting duct.
- (D) diffusion of salt from the descending limb of the loop of Henle.
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