VASCULAR
THE NEPHRON
Question
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Which kidney structure empties into the ureter?
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renal pelvis
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calyx
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renal papilla
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renal pyramid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Several minor calyces converge to form a major calyx. From the major calyces, the urine flows into the renal pelvis; and from there, it flows into the ureter.
Detailed explanation-2: -The urine flows from the kidneys through the ureters to the bladder. The urine is stored in the bladder until it leaves the body through the urethra.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ureters are tubes made of smooth muscle that propel urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
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