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Where is the renal cortex located?
Where is the renal cortex located?
- Between renal pyramids
- Enclosed within renal columns
- Superficial layer of the kidney (correct)
- Inner portion of the kidney
What is the shape of the renal medulla?
What is the shape of the renal medulla?
- Pyramid-shaped (correct)
- Cone-shaped
- Spherical
- Half-moon shaped
Which structures point towards the center of the kidney?
Which structures point towards the center of the kidney?
- Renal pelvis
- Renal papilla (correct)
- Renal cortex
- Renal columns
How many cone-shaped renal pyramids are separated by renal columns?
How many cone-shaped renal pyramids are separated by renal columns?
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Where does the urine pass through after the minor calyces?
Where does the urine pass through after the minor calyces?
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What is the clinical relevance of the ureters?
What is the clinical relevance of the ureters?
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Which part of the kidney is anterior to the diaphragm?
Which part of the kidney is anterior to the diaphragm?
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Which structures enclose the kidneys and suprarenal glands?
Which structures enclose the kidneys and suprarenal glands?
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Which part of the kidney forms part of the retroperitoneal fat?
Which part of the kidney forms part of the retroperitoneal fat?
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What is the location of the adrenal glands in relation to the diaphragm?
What is the location of the adrenal glands in relation to the diaphragm?
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