Biology · PYQ NEET UG 2023
हिन्दीGiven below are statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.\n Assertion A: Nephrons are of two types: Cortical & Juxta medullary, based on their relative position in cortex and medulla.\n Reason R: Juxta medullary nephrons have short loop of Henle whereas, cortical nephrons have longer loop of Henle.\nIn the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Correct answer · Option C
A is true but R is false.
Explanation
Juxtamedullary nephrons have very long loops of Henle that run deep into the medulla, whereas cortical nephrons have short loops of Henle. Hence, Reason R is false.