The Region of the Kidneys That Contains the Glomeruli Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

The region of the kidneys that contains the glomeruli is called the:

• A) medulla.
• B) cortex.
• C) pyramids.
• D) columns.

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Definitions:

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Pulmonary Artery

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Respiratory Membrane

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