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The loop of Henle (also called theloop of the nephron) is a hairpin-shaped (U-shaped) tubular structure that extends into the medulla of a nephron; reabsorbs water and salts from the urine collected by the glomerulus.

The loop of Henle is very long and runs deep into the medulla.

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