The overall purpose of the countercurrent exchange system is to ________
A) supply nutrients and oxygen to the renal cortex
B) remove metabolic wastes from the renal cortex
C) supply salt and urea to the renal medulla
D) supply nutrients and oxygen to the renal medulla
E) remove metabolic wastes from the renal medulla
C
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