Which of the Following Statements About Juxtamedullary Nephrons Is Incorrect

question 199

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about juxtamedullary nephrons is incorrect?

• A) their glomeruli lie in the renal medulla.
• B) they are important in the ability of the kidneys to concentrate urine.
• C) their loops of Henle dip deep into the medulla.
• D) their peritubular capillaries form vasa recta.
• E) they are not the predominant type of nephron found in human kidneys.

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