They absorb solutes and water from the tubule cells after these substances are reabsorbed from the filtrate. The vasa recta arise from the efferent arterioles draining the juxtamedullary glomeruli. (vas= vessa; recta = straight) The vasa recta are part of the kidney's urine-concentrating mechanism.
Other Mexican-American authors of this era do not really fit under the label of Chicano literature. Rolando Hinojosa Smith (Mercedes, Texas, 1929) is an experimental writer whose work has been compared to William Faulknerâs. In 1976 he won the prestigious Casa de las Americas AmÃ©ricas prize for his Novel Klail. city
Roberto Cofres. Puerto Rican Pirate Born: June 17, 1791. Died: March 29, 1825. Roberto Cofres (June 17, 1791-March 29, 1825) born Roberto Cofres y Ramrez de Arellano in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, is Puerto Rico's most famous pirate and is better known as El Pirata Cofres. There are two stories about where Cofres's father came from.