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Chapter-064 Concentrating and Diluting Mechanism of the Kidney (Countercurrent Mechanism)

BOOK TITLE: Insights in Physiology

Author
1. Khanorkar Sudha Vinayak
ISBN
9789350255162
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11552_64
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
5
Author Affiliations
1. Indira Gandhi Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Chapter keywords
concentrating mechanism, kidney, osmolarity, medullary pyramids, nephron, loop of Henle, Vasa recta, capillary vessels, countercurrent mechanism, renal pelvis

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