In mammalian kidney, renal pyramids are seen in

cortex

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medulla

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pelvis

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hilus

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The correct option is B medulla
This is dark in appearance and triangular in shape to look at.

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Q. Where are renal pyramids present in the kidney?

Which one of the folloiwng statement is incorrec?
(a) The medullary zone of kidney is divided into a few conical masses called madullary pyramids projecting into the calyces
(b) Inside the kidney the cortical region extends in between the medullary pyraminds as renal pelvis
(c) Glomerulus along with bowman capsule is called the renal corpuscle
(d) Renal corpuscle, proximal Convoluted Tubule (PCT) and Distal Convoluted tubule (DCT) of the nephron are sutuated in the cortical region of kidney

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Q. Which of the following statements are false?
(i) Outer cortex and inner medulla are the two zones in kidney.
(ii) Medulla is divided into few renal pyramids.
(iii) Pyramid projects into calyx.
(iv) Inward extension of cortex between the pyramids is called renal column of Bertini.

Q. Pyramids in kidney of frog are

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In mammalian kidney, renal pyramids are seen in

The correct option is B medullaThis is dark in appearance and triangular in shape to look at.

The correct option is B medulla
This is dark in appearance and triangular in shape to look at.