Which Class of Nephron Is Crucially Important in Establishing a Salt

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which class of nephron is crucially important in establishing a salt concentration gradient in the kidney so that urine concentration can be regulated?

• A) Intercalated nephrons
• B) Juxtamedullary nephrons
• C) Adrenal nephrons
• D) Cortical nephrons

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