MATCHING -Renal Cortex

question 24

Multiple Choice

MATCHING

-Renal cortex

• A)Functional unit of the kidney
• B)Large cavity in the central region of the kidney that collects urine as it is produced
• C)Triangular-shaped regions of the kidney that appear striated
• D)Part of the renal cortex that extends into the spaces between adjacent pyramids
• E)Connective tissue that holds the kidney in place
• F)Thick layer of adipose tissue that surrounds each kidney
• G)Tough fibrous connective tissue that encases each kidney
• H)Indentation in the kidney
• I)Outer reddish region of the kidney
• J)Inner reddish brown region of the kidney

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