Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134396026
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26, Problem 15CP
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The affect on the volume and osmotic concentration of urine by the lack of juxtamedullary nephrons.

Introduction:

The nephrons that make up the 15% of nephrons and have long nephron loop which extends deep in to the renal pyramids of the medulla is known as juxtamedullary nephrons.

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