Loop Of Henle Diagram
Loop Of Henle Diagram. The main function of the loop of Henle is to reabsorb water and sodium chloride. In the kidney, the loop of Henle (English: /ˈhɛnli/) (or Henle's loop, Henle loop, nephron loop or its Latin counterpart ansa nephroni) is the portion of a nephron that leads from the proximal convoluted tubule to the distal convoluted tubule.
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The principal function of the loop of Henle is in the recovery of water and sodium chloride from urine.
Zooming in on the U shaped loop of Henle, it's lined by epithelial cells. In the kidney, the loop of Henle (English: /ˈhɛnli/) (or Henle's loop, Henle loop, nephron loop or its Latin counterpart ansa nephroni) is the portion of a nephron that leads from the proximal convoluted tubule to the distal convoluted tubule. The aims of the loop of henle is to reduce the volume of water and solutes within the urine but without changing the concentration.
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