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Question
Henle’s loop plays an important role in concentrating the urine.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Henle’s loop, specifically its descending and ascending limbs, plays a crucial role in concentrating urine by creating a gradient in the kidney medulla. This process allows for the reabsorption of water and solutes, leading to more concentrated urine.
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