Q.

Which of the following statements is true with regard to human kidney?

see full answer

Start JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation at rupees 99/day !!

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

Columns of Bertini divide the renal medulla into medullary pyramids.

b

PCT and DCT of all nephrons lie in the medullary pyramids.

c

Renal pelvis opens into the uterus which, in turn, opens into the urinary bladder.

d

All cortical nephrons have a very well-developed vasa recta.

answer is A.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

Columns of Bertini divide the renal medulla into medullary pyramids.

PCT and DCT of all nephrons lie in the cortical region.

Renal pelvis opens into the ureters which in turn open into bladder.

Vasa recta is reduced or completely absent for the cortical nephrons.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity
score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon