EXCRETORY SYSTEM
KIDNEY
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Question
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Collectively all of the renal pyramids are considered what part of the kidney?
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Renal Medulla
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Renal Cortex
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Renal Pelvis
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Renal Vein
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The medulla is the inner region of the of the kidney. It is divided into a few conical masses known as the renal or medullary pyramids projecting into the calyces .
Detailed explanation-2: -The renal pyramids are located in the medulla (innermost portion) of the kidney. The points of renal pyramids are called papilla, and they point towards the renal calyx.
Detailed explanation-3: -The renal medulla is the innermost part of the kidney. The renal medulla is split up into a number of sections, known as the renal pyramids. Blood enters into the kidney via the renal artery, which then splits up to form the segmental arteries which then branch to form interlobar arteries.
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