NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
triangular shaped divisions of the medulla of the kidney
A
pyramids
B
triangles
C
renal calculus
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -renal pyramid, any of the triangular sections of tissue that constitute the medulla, or inner substance, of the kidney.

Detailed explanation-2: -The medulla is divided into 8-18 conical regions, called the renal pyramids; the base of each pyramid starts at the corticomedullary border, and the apex ends in the renal papilla which merges to form the renal pelvis and then on to form the ureter.

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