What is the significance of the fact that the loop of Henle extends into the medulla of the kidney with sections that run antiparallel to one another?
A. It maintains the concentration gradient in
the kidney.
B. It generates the concentration gradient in
the kidney.
C. It contains more aquaporins.
D. It is permeable to urea on one side, but not
the other.
B
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