LOOP OF HENLE


Meaning of LOOP OF HENLE in English

[loop of Hen.le] [F. G. J. Henle d. 1885 Ger. pathologist] (1890): a U-shaped part of the nephron of birds and mammals that lies between and is continuous with the proximal and distal convoluted tubules and that functions in water resorption

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