Choose the correct statement given below regarding juxta medullary nephron.

  • A
    Renal corpuscle of juxta medullary nephron lies in the outer portion of the renal medulla.
  • B
    Loop of Henle of juxta medullary nephron runs deep into medulla.
  • C
    Juxta medullary nephrons outnumber the cortical nephrons.
  • D
    Juxta medullary nephrons are located in the columns of Bertini.

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