Kidney Anatomy: Cortex, Medulla, and Hilum Functions
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Where are the kidneys located in the human body?

  • Cervical region
  • Thoracic region
  • Abdominal region
  • Lumbar region (correct)

    • Which part of the kidney is known as the 'Cortex'?

  • Central part
  • Inner part
  • Indentation
  • Outer part (correct)

    • What is the function of the renal hilum?

  • Serving as an indented opening for blood vessels (correct)
  • Filtering blood
  • Transporting urine
  • Secreting impurities

    • Which structure in the kidney forms urine?

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    What part of the kidney is responsible for secreting impurities?

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