MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

RENAL AND ACID BASE PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following parts of the tubule system does not have simple cuboidal epithelial cells?
A
Proximal convoluted tubule
B
thin ascending loop of Henle
C
Distal convoluted tube
D
Collecting duct
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The thin part of the loop of Henle is lined by simple squamous epithelium.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ascending limb of the loop of Henle is a direct continuation from the descending limb of loop of Henle, and one of the structures in the nephron of the kidney. The ascending limb has a thin and a thick segment. The ascending limb drains urine into the distal convoluted tubule.

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