Question

The region of the nephron found in the renal medulla is

• A. Malpighian corpuscle
• B. Proximal convoluted tubule
• C. Distal convoluted tubule
• D. Henle's loop

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Henle's loop

Cortical nephrons have their loop of Henle in the renal medulla near its junction with the renal cortex, while the loop of Henle of juxtamedullary nephrons is located deep in the renal medulla.

So, the correct answer is option D.