Question

Identify the correct statement(s) on the bases of the image given below.

• A. 'C' is ureter, which carries urine out from the kidney.
• B. 'A' is medulla, which contains loop of Henle.
• C. 'C' is renal artery, which carries impure blood.
• D. 'B' is cortex, the outer covering of kidney.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
B 'A' is medulla, which contains loop of Henle.
C 'C' is renal artery, which carries impure blood.
D 'B' is cortex, the outer covering of kidney.

(A) The medulla contains loop of Henle which is a part of the nephron that filters blood and produces urine.
(B) Cortex is the outer covering of kidney.
(C) Renal artery carries impure blood into the kidney. This blood is purified by the nephrons.
Ureter transports urine from kidney to the urinary bladder.