STANDARD Zoology Structure of Kidney MCQ Question with Solution

Which one of the following is not a part of a renal pyramid

A

Loops of Henle

B

Vasa Recta

C

Convoluted tubules

D

Collecting ducts

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Each kidney consists of an outer renal cortex, an inner renal medulla and renal pelvis. Blood filters in the renal cortex. The renal medulla contains the renal pyramid that consists of loop of Henle, Peritubular capillaries collecting ducts ere urine formation takes place.

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