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Themember4

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on: Aug 20, 2018

The main function of the loop of Henle is:

a. maintenance of acid-base balance.
b. filtering the blood.
c. maintaining osmotic pressure.
d. concentration of urine.

Question 2

The basic functional units of the kidney are called:

a. nephrons.
b. glomeruli.
c. tubules.
d. collecting tubules.

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nmyers

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A

Themember4

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Excellent

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Gracias!

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