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Question
Which part of the nephron is surrounded by capillaries for reabsorption?
Correct Answer
Option C is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The Loop of Henle is surrounded by peritubular capillaries and the vasa recta, which are involved in reabsorption of water and solutes, particularly in the countercurrent multiplication mechanism.
Hint
This U-shaped portion is intimately associated with blood vessels for water and solute recovery.