Which part of a nephron dips into the renal medulla?
AMalpighian corpuscle
BDistal tubule (DCT)
CHenle's hairpin loop
DProximal tubule (PCT)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Henle's hairpin loop
The corpuscle, PCT and DCT stay in the cortex while the loop of Henle dips into the medulla.
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