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Refer the following diagram and identify the labelled parts of kidney as indicated.
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A - Nephron: Also called as uriniferous tubules, they are the structural and functional unit of kidneys. They are embedded in connective tissue.
B - Cortex: Granular, outer dark part of the internal kidney.
C - Medulla: Striated, inner, pale part of the internal kidney. It has 8-18 conical renal pyramids with broader bases towards the outer side and pointed papillae like towards the pelvic side.
D - Renal pelvis: Funnel-shaped cavity of the kidney, which receives urine before passing to the ureter.
E - Ureter: A muscular duct or tube, for passing the urine from the kidney.
B - Cortex: Granular, outer dark part of the internal kidney.
C - Medulla: Striated, inner, pale part of the internal kidney. It has 8-18 conical renal pyramids with broader bases towards the outer side and pointed papillae like towards the pelvic side.
D - Renal pelvis: Funnel-shaped cavity of the kidney, which receives urine before passing to the ureter.
E - Ureter: A muscular duct or tube, for passing the urine from the kidney.
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