HISTOLOGY
URINARY SYSTEM
Question
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What is the name of the cavity where the ureter merges with the kidney?
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renal cortex
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renal pelvis
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renal medulla
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urinary bladder
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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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