THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URINARY BLADDER

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Matching:Q:part of the nephron that establishes a countercurrent multiplier mechanisma. Distal convoluted tubuleb. Glomerulusc. Bowman’s capsuled. Loop of Henlee. Proximal convoluted tubulef. Collecting ductg, Peritubular capillaryh. Vasa rectai. Renal Corpuscle
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Either A or B
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None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The counter-current multiplier or the countercurrent mechanism is used to concentrate urine in the kidneys by the nephrons of the human excretory system. The nephrons involved in the formation of concentrated urine extend all the way from the cortex of the kidney to the medulla and are accompanied by vasa recta.

Detailed explanation-2: -The vasa recta and loop of Henle are involved in countercurrent multiplication.

Detailed explanation-3: -The two components of the countercurrent mechanism are: Loop of Henle. Vasa recta.

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