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Medulla

The thin limb of the loop of Henle is lined by a simple squamous epithelium whose thickness is usually greater than that of a capillary. The ascending thick limb is lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium whose nuclei are irregularly arranged around and bulge into the lumen. 400x

Thin limb of loop of Henle <p>The thin limb of the loop of Henle is lined by a simple squamous epithelium whose thickness is usually greater than that of a capillary. The ascending thick limb is lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium whose nuclei are irregularly arranged around and bulge into the lumen. 400x</p>

Thin limb of loop of Henle

The thin limb of the loop of Henle is lined by a simple squamous epithelium whose thickness is usually greater than that of a capillary. The ascending thick limb is lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium whose nuclei are irregularly arranged around and bulge into the lumen. 400x

Ascending thick limb <p>The thin limb of the loop of Henle is lined by a simple squamous epithelium whose thickness is usually greater than that of a capillary. The ascending thick limb is lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium whose nuclei are irregularly arranged around and bulge into the lumen. 400x</p>

Ascending thick limb

The thin limb of the loop of Henle is lined by a simple squamous epithelium whose thickness is usually greater than that of a capillary. The ascending thick limb is lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium whose nuclei are irregularly arranged around and bulge into the lumen. 400x

Vasa recta <p>The thin limb of the loop of Henle is lined by a simple squamous epithelium whose thickness is usually greater than that of a capillary. The ascending thick limb is lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium whose nuclei are irregularly arranged around and bulge into the lumen. 400x</p>

Vasa recta

The thin limb of the loop of Henle is lined by a simple squamous epithelium whose thickness is usually greater than that of a capillary. The ascending thick limb is lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium whose nuclei are irregularly arranged around and bulge into the lumen. 400x

Main Slide Thin limb of loop of Henle Ascending thick limb Vasa recta