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countercurrent multiplication |
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countercurrent multiplication, the mechanism in the loops of Henle of the renal tubules by which urine is concentrated. It is dependent on unique solute transport processes at different parts of the loops of Henle and the vasa recta. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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