Matching
A) Glomerular capillaries
B) Vasa recta
C) Afferent arterioles
D) Peritubular capillaries
E) Efferent arterioles
21) Low pressure, porous vessels that reabsorb solutes and water from the tubule cells.
22) High pressure vessel that forces fluid and solutes into the glomerular capsule.
23) May form meandering vessels or bundles of long straight vessels.
24) Play a role in urine concentration.
25) Fenestrated vessels that allow passage of all plasma elements but not blood cells.
21) D 22) C 23) E 24) B 25) A
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