ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which part of the nephron can be found in the renal medulla
A
PCT
B
DCT
C
Loop of Henle
D
Bowman’s Capsule
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Henle’s loop could be a hairpin-shaped space of the tube with a downhill limb and an ascending limb. Hence, the region of the nephron found in the renal medulla is Henle’s loop.

Detailed explanation-2: -The loop of Henle and collecting tubules are the part of the nephron that lies in the renal medulla.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the kidney, the loop of Henle (English: /ˈhɛnli/) (or Henle’s loop, Henle loop, nephron loop or its Latin counterpart ansa nephroni) is the portion of a nephron that leads from the proximal convoluted tubule to the distal convoluted tubule.

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