NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the cavity where the ureter merges with the kidney?
A
renal cortex
B
renal pelvis
C
renal medulla
D
urinary bladder
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ureter, nerves, and blood and lymphatic vessels enter the kidney on the concave surface through the renal hilus. The renal sinus houses the renal pelvis, a funnel‐shaped structure that merges with the ureter.

Detailed explanation-2: -The renal pelvis is the top part of the ureter. The ureter is a long tube that connects the kidney to the bladder. There are two kidneys, one on each side of the backbone, above the waist. The kidneys of an adult are about 5 inches long and 3 inches wide and are shaped like a kidney bean.

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