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Human kidneys can produce urine nearly concentrated than the initial filtrate formed

A

1/5 times

B

10 times

C

5 times

D

4 times

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The correct Answer is:
D

Human kidneys can produce urine nearly 4 times concentrated than the initial filtrate formed.Â
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  • Assertion :- Human kidneys can produce urine nearly four times concentrated than the initial filtrate formed. Reason :- Counter current mechanism helps to maintain a concentration gradient in the medullary interstitium.

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