Which one of the following is not a part of renal pyramid?
A
Loops of Henle
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B
Peritubular capillaries
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C
Convoluted tubules
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D
Collecting ducts
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Solution
The correct option is D Convoluted tubules The convoluted tubules are the highly convoluted segments of the nephron in the renal labyrinth of the kidney. It is made up of proximal tubule leading from the Bowman's capsule to the descending of the Henle's loop and distal tubules leading from the ascending part of the Henle's loop to a collecting tubule.