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The part of nephron located in the renal medulla is

  1. Loop of Henle

  2. Bowman's capsule

  3. PCT

  4. DCT
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Explanation

It is a V shaped segment of the nephron located in the renal medulla. It consists of two straight parallel limbs: a descending limb which is a continuation of the PCT and enters into the renal medulla and an ascending limb which reenters the renal cortex and joins the DCT.

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