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j_sun

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on: Sep 17, 2013
Juxtamedullary nephrons can concentrate salt effectively in the renal medulla because of their long
A) loops of Henle.
B) distal convoluted tubules.
C) Bowman's capsules.
D) proximal convoluted tubules.
E) glomeruli.


sammy

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Reply #1 on: Sep 21, 2013
I remember it was A


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j_sun

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Reply #2 on: Oct 15, 2013
Thanks dude! Marking this solved.


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