Which features are distinctive characteristics of juxtamedullary nephrons? Long loops of…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Excretory Products and their Elimination
Which features are distinctive characteristics of juxtamedullary nephrons?
- Long loops of Henle extending deep into the renal medulla
- Extensive vasa recta capillary networks
- Short loops of Henle (typical of cortical nephrons)
- Absence of vasa recta (typical of cortical nephrons)
- Peritubular capillaries absent in the cortical region
- I and II only
- I, II and III only
- I, II, IV and V only
- III, IV and V only
Answer
(A) I and II only
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