Which of the Following Is True of the Kidneys

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the kidneys?

• A) The right kidney usually lies slightly higher than the left.
• B) The renal cortex is the outer portion of the kidney.
• C) The renal medulla contains nephrons.
• D) Nephrons are considered the functioning units of the kidney.

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