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Nephron Juxtamedullary Mammals Birds Loop Henle Extends Renal

A juxtamedullary nephron is a type of nephron in mammals and birds that has a loop of Henle extending deep into the renal medulla.

Néfrono justamedular é em mamíferos e aves, um néfrono com uma alça de Henle que se estende profundamente na medula renal.

Front juxtamedullary nephron
Back In mammals and birds, a nephron with a loop of Henle that extends far into the renal medulla.

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