The Prominent Indentation on the Medial Surface of the Kidney

question 58

Multiple Choice

The prominent indentation on the medial surface of the kidney is the

• A) calyx.
• B) hilum.
• C) pyramid.
• D) pelvis.
• E) ureter.

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