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he ability to concentrate urine is tightly linked to thecountercurrent system between nephron and blood vessels in themedulla. What predictions can you make about the concentrationgradient if the system were concurrent? Please explain why you makethese predictions

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here is the reason of concentrate urine tightly inled to the counter current system as below long loop of Henle estblishesba vertical osmotic gradient If the loop of henle is concurrent then the osmotic gradient doesnt generat between the loop of Henle theri vasa recta    See Answer
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