Answer:
The concentration
gradient in medullary interstitium is established primarily by renal tubules of
loop of Henie and the blood vessels surrounding them (vasa recta) in a process called
countercurrent exchange.
The substances that
exit from tubules for maintenance of such gradient are mainly sodium chloride (NaCI)
'water and urea (containing and
).
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