EXCRETORY SYSTEM
KIDNEY
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Question
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The outer region of the kidney, containing the capsule region of the nephron is called the
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Bladder
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Pelvis
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Cortex
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Medulla
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The outer, reddish region, next to the capsule, is the renal cortex. This surrounds a darker reddish-brown region called the renal medulla.
Detailed explanation-2: -function in kidney somewhat granular outer section (the cortex), containing the glomeruli and convoluted tubules, and a smooth, somewhat striated inner section (the medulla), containing the loops of Henle and the collecting tubules.
Detailed explanation-3: -The glomerulus and convoluted tubules of the nephron are located in the cortex of the kidney, while the collecting ducts are located in the pyramids of the kidney’s medulla.
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