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Excretion Systems

By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:

1. Excretion Systems

Excretion Systems

2. Excretion Systems (2)

Excretion Systems (2)

3. Excretion Systems (3)

Excretion Systems (3)

4. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

peritubular capillary network that allows exchange of solutes and water from the renal tubules

5. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

osmotic gradient in the renal medulla that is responsible for concentration of urine

6. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

part of the loop of Henle that descends from the renal cortex into the renal medulla

7. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

part of the renal tubule that is the most distant from the glomerulus

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