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(A) Nephrons are of two types based on the position of the glomerulus and the length of the loop of Henle:$1$. $	ext{Cortical}$ $	ext{nephrons}$: In

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Cortical nephron $\quad$ Juxtamedullary nephron

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(A) Nephrons are of two types based on the position of the glomerulus and the length of the loop of Henle:$1$. $	ext{Cortical}$ $	ext{nephrons}$: In these, the glomerulus is located in the outer cortex and the loop of Henle is very short, extending only a little into the medulla.$2$. $	ext{Juxtamedullary}$ $	ext{nephrons}$: In these, the glomerulus is located near the corticomedullary junction and the loop of Henle is very long, running deep into the medulla.Therefore, $P$ is $	ext{Cortical}$ $	ext{nephron}$ and $Q$ is $	ext{Juxtamedullary}$ $	ext{nephron}$.

In $....... P .......$ type of nephrons, the loop of Henle is too short. In $....... Q .......$ type of nephrons, the loop of Henle is very long. Choose the correct option for $P$ and $Q$.
$P \quad Q$

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In $....... P .......$ type of nephrons, the loop of Henle is too short. In $....... Q .......$ type of nephrons, the loop of Henle is very long. Choose the correct option for $P$ and $Q$.$P \quad Q$