What type of nephrons have a highly reduced or absent vasa recta?

What type of nephrons have a highly reduced or absent vasa recta?
  1. Juxtamedullary nephrons
  2. Cortical nephrons
  3. Renal columns
  4. Medullary pyramids

Solution

Vasa recta is absent or highly reduced in cortical nephrons.

Asked in: NCERT

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