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“Columns of Bertini” in the kidney of mammals are formed as the extension of


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Medulla into cortex

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Cortex into medulla

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Medulla into pelvis

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Pelvis into ureter

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Solution

The correct option is B

Cortex into medulla


The renal column (or column of Bertini) is a medullary extension of the renal cortex in between the renal pyramids. It allows the cortex to be better anchored.

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