Curved portion of the Henle's loop of the nephron is made up of :
A
Squamous epithelium
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B
Cuboidal epithelium
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C
Columnar epithelium
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D
Stratified squamous epithelium
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Solution
The correct option is A Squamous epithelium The curved portion of the Henle's loop of the nephron is lined with squamous epithelium. Simple squamous epithelial cells are extremely thin and flat and form a delicate lining.