Question

Where is loop of henle present?

• A. Cortex
• B. Medulla
• C. Pelvis
• D. Ureter

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Medulla

The loop of henle is the portion of a nephron that leads from the proximal convoluted tubule to the distal convoluted tubule. Named after the discoverer F.G.J Henle, the loop of Henle's main function is to create a concentration gradient in the medulla of the kidney.