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Q. The percentage of juxtamedullary nephrons in kidneys is ____.

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Excretory Products and their Elimination

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Juxtamedullary nephrons form about $15\%$ of total nephrons. Their glomeruli are found in the inner margin of the cortex. They control the plasma volume when water supply is short.