THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

KIDNEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The outer side of the kidney is ____ and inner side is ____ in appearance. The outer head of the urinary embryo is …., and the inner head is ….
A
Concave convex
B
Convex concave
C
Convex convex
D
Concave concave concave
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The kidney is made up of solid tissue called parenchyma which consists of cortex and the medulla. The renal cortex is the outside section of the kidney, while the medulla is the inside section.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The outer “convex” region of the kidney is called the renal cortex. The renal cortex is surrounded by the the renal capsule which is the outermost layer of the kidney.

Detailed explanation-3: -The hilum is the concave part of the bean-shape where blood vessels and nerves enter and exit the kidney; it is also the point of exit for the ureters-the urine-bearing tubes that exit the kidney and empty into the urinary bladder. The renal pelvis connects the kidney to the rest of the body.

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