NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The inner region of the kidneys that contains the dense network of nephrons
A
cortex
B
medulla
C
glomerulus
D
Bowman’s capsule
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The medulla is the inner region of the parenchyma of the kidney. The medulla consists of multiple pyramidal tissue masses, called the renal pyramids, which are triangle structures that contain a dense network of nephrons.

Detailed explanation-2: -The part of the nephron that lies in the renal medulla is the loop of Henle.

Detailed explanation-3: -The renal medulla is the inner part of your kidney. It contains most of the nephrons with their glomeruli and renal tubules. The renal tubules carry urine to the renal pelvis.

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