Nephron Anatomy

This template shows the detailed anatomy of a cortical nephron and a juxtamedullary nephron within the kidney, labeling structures including the Bowman's capsule, glomerulus, proximal and distal convoluted tubules, loop of Henle, and collecting tubule. The nephron segments are mapped onto the cortex, outer medulla, inner stripe, outer stripe, and inner medulla regions of the kidney.

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