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The ability of producing concentrated (h...

The ability of producing concentrated (hypertonic) urine in vertebrates generally depends on

A

Length of the proximal convoluted tubule

B

Length of Henle's loop

C

Area of Bowman's capsule epithelium

D

Capillary network forming of earthworm

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