Which Segment of the Nephron Has a Simple Squamous Epithelium

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which segment of the nephron has a simple squamous epithelium?

• A) ascending limb of the nephron loop
• B) descending limb of the nephron loop
• C) distal convoluted tubule
• D) proximal convoluted tubule

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