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A notch present on the medial side of kidney is known as:

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Pelvis
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Ureter
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Hilus
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Pyramid
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Solution

The correct option is C Hilus
Kidneys are surrounded by a capsule called renal capsule. The point at which the renal arteries and nerves enter the kidney, and renal veins and ureter leaves the kidney is called hilum/hilus. It is a deep notch present on the inner surface of the kidney.

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