THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URINARY BLADDER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The renal corpuscles are found in the
A
renal cortex
B
renal medulla
C
renal pelvis
D
hilum
E
both a and b
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Renal corpuscles are contained in the renal cortex portion of the kidney. A kidney has two portions, the outer portion (renal cortex) and the inner (renal medulla).

Detailed explanation-2: -The renal cortex is where the nephrons (blood-filtering units) begin. Each kidney has 1 million nephrons. The filtering unit of the nephron is the glomerulus, and the glomerulus is attached to a tubule which removes wastes and returns the needed substances to your body.

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