Quiz yourself with the picture below. Scroll down for the answer key. There’s a video at the bottom if you want to watch it first.
- Afferent arteriole
- Proximal convoluted tubule
- Distal convoluted tubule
- Glomerular capsule (Aka: Bowman’s capsule)
- Efferent arteriole
- Arcuate a.
- Ascending limb of loop of Henle (Aka: Ascending limb of nephron loop)
- Vasa recta
- Descending limb (thin) of loop of Henle (Aka: Descending limb of nephron loop)
- Peritubular capillaries
- Loop of Henle (Aka: Nephron loop)
- Peritubular capillaries
- Interlobular a. (Aka: Cortical radiate a.)
- Afferent arteriole
- Efferent arteriole
- Collecting duct
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