Nephrons are oriented perpendicular to the surface of the kidney. Nephron loops (Henle loop) are partially or completely immersed in the medulla of the kidney. Cortical layer Collecting tubules pass through the medulla. This morpho-functional feature provides primary and secondary Medulla concentration of urine. Indicate in the image: 1. Vascular glomerulus 2. Capsule To the renal pelvis Img. 24. Scheme of the nephron 3. Proximal convoluted tubules 4. Distal convoluted tubules 5. Henle loop

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Work 3. Structural and functional unit of the kidney – nephron.
Nephrons are oriented perpendicular to the
surface of the kidney. Nephron loops
(Henle loop) are partially or completely
immersed in the medulla of the kidney.
Cortical
Collecting tubules pass through the
medulla. This morpho-functional feature
provides primary and secondary
layer
Medulla
concentration of urine.
Indicate in the image:
1. Vascular glomerulus
2. Capsule
To the renal pelvis
Img. 24. Scheme of the nephron
3. Proximal convoluted tubules
4. Distal convoluted tubules
5. Henle loop
6. Collecting tubule
Transcribed Image Text:Work 3. Structural and functional unit of the kidney – nephron. Nephrons are oriented perpendicular to the surface of the kidney. Nephron loops (Henle loop) are partially or completely immersed in the medulla of the kidney. Cortical Collecting tubules pass through the medulla. This morpho-functional feature provides primary and secondary layer Medulla concentration of urine. Indicate in the image: 1. Vascular glomerulus 2. Capsule To the renal pelvis Img. 24. Scheme of the nephron 3. Proximal convoluted tubules 4. Distal convoluted tubules 5. Henle loop 6. Collecting tubule
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