The Portion of the Kidney That Is Composed of Cone-Shaped

question 60

Multiple Choice

The portion of the kidney that is composed of cone-shaped renal pyramids is called the ________.

• A) cortex
• B) medulla
• C) pelvis
• D) calyx
• E) columns

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