The vasa recta
A. alters the cortical solute gradient.
B. supplies blood to the glomerulus.
C. surrounds the collecting duct.
D. collects water and solutes reabsorbed from the proximal convoluted tubule.
E. collects excess water and solutes from the medullary interstitial fluid.
Answer: E
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