All the following organs in mammals consists of a central 'medullary' region surrounded by a cortical region except:

Ovary

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Adrenal

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Liver

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Kidney

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Solution

The correct option is C Liver
Liver, the largest gland of body surrounded by the abdominal cavity, is the only organ from the above mentioned options that does not consist of a central 'medullary' region, surrounded by a cortical region. Rest three options, i.e., ovary, adrenal and kidney bear a prominent 'medullary and cortical region'.

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Out of all the following organs in mammals which does not one consist of a central 'medullary' region surrounded by a cortical region.

(a) ovary

(b) adrenal

(d) kidney

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