Question

Differentiate between

$\left(iii\right)$ Cortex and medulla

Answer 1

$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Cortex}& \text{Medulla}\\ \text{Cortex is the}& \text{Medulla is the}\\ \text{outermost layer of}& \text{innermost layer}\\ \text{the kidney found}& \text{of the kidney.}\\ \text{between renal}& \\ \text{capsule and medulla.}& \\ \text{Cortex contains the}& \text{Medulla contains}\\ \text{glomeruli and}& \text{the loops of Henle}\\ \text{convoluted tubules of}& \text{and the collecting}\\ \text{the nephron.}& \text{ducts.}\\ \text{Cortex is responsible}& \text{Medulla is responsible}\\ \text{for filtering blood.}& \text{for regulating the}\\ & \text{concentration of the}\\ & \text{urine.}\end{array}$