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What is counter - current mechanism ? Discuss its role in loop of Henle.

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What is loop of Henle ?

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Assertion :- Mammals have the ability to produce a concentrated urine. Reason :- Counter current mechanism occurs in vasa recta and Henle's loop.

Function of loop of Henle is