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The Nephron and Diuretics

Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast

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The Differences Between Thin and Thick Deciding Nephrons

Juxter, glomerular nephrons are predominantly located in the cortex. They're going to be a lot more efficient at reabsorbing water than cortical ones. The thin section is different in the juxter medulla re. It's much longer. So it's better at re absorbing water. About 20% to 30% of the nephrons were juxter, medulla re., or just come into your brain or did you Google it? Do you know what 'juxter' means? If not, I'll show you.

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