Which of the following statements about the kidney is false? a. The renal pelvis drains into the ureter. b. The renal pyramids are in the medulla. c. The cortex covers the capsule. d. Nephrons are in the renal cortex.

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A: The correct answer is option C i.e. Glomerulus, Filtration.

Q: Label the attached diagram of the kidneys.

A: Cortex.  Renal vein.  Ureter.  Renal pelvis.

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Q: Name the part of the nephron which lies in the renal medulla.

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Q: The renal pyramids are separated from each other by extensions of the renal cortex called ________.…

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Q: Which of the following indicates the parts of a renal tubule in the correct sequence from beginning…

A: a) 4,1,3,2

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Q: The inner surface of ____ contains microvilli to increase surface area for absorption.

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Q: Label the components of the human urinary system in the following illustration.

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Q: From the distal convoluted tubule a water molecule would next pass into the ______. A) proximal…

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Q: How do water and salts exit the blood and convert into urine? In your answer, please discuss the…

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Q: functions of the following renal components: filtration, reabsorption, and secretion.

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Q: The glomerulus _____. A) is a highly porous capillary bed B) wraps around the nephron and takes in…

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Q: What is the function of the following kidney structures- Capsular space, Glomerulus,…

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Q: The nephrons discharge their urine at the : (A) Urinary bladder (B) Urethra (C) Renal pelvis (D)…

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Q: Please match the type of glomerulonephritis in Column A with their anatomical/morphological changes…

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Q: Renal lobe consists of. . O A. all answers are correct O B. part of renal column O C. part of the…

A: Renal lobe is a part of kidney.