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Postby Poison on Fri Dec 22, 2006 10:52 pm

good picture dr. :)
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Postby AstusAleator on Sat Dec 23, 2006 9:29 am

I never did quite understand the loop of henle. Would you mind describing the picture some?
I know I could do internet research, but I wanna hear it from forumers :)
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Postby Dr.Stein on Sat Dec 23, 2006 3:16 pm

Loop of Henle is about "The Countercurrent System" ;)

Read here for all the detail and another functions of it:
http://www.acbrown.com/renal/OutLoop.htm

...and here some pics to complete your understanding ;)

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