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ansocegueda ansocegueda
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13 years ago
Can anyone explain how would concentrated or hyertonic urine be produced from an isotonic blood plasma?
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13 years ago
Because osmotic forces draw water out of the collecting tubule. Therefore, increasing the concentration of solutes outside the tubule will increase the maximum possible urine concentration. The maximum possible urine concentration will therefore be equal to the interstitial solute concentration.
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