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

Question

Which one of the following is not a part of a renal pyramid? (A) peritubular capillaries (B) convoluted tubules (C) collecting ducts (D) loop of Henle

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The medulla of kidney is divided into a number of conical areas, the medulla pyramids or renal pyramids. Peritubular capillaries, loop of Henle and collecting ducts lie in the medulla (renal pyramids) while convoluted tubules lie in the cortex of kidney.

Q. Which one of the following is not a part of a renal pyramid?

peritubular capillaries

convoluted tubules

collecting ducts

loop of Henle

The medulla of kidney is divided into a number of conical areas, the medulla pyramids or renal pyramids. Peritubular capillaries, loop of Henle and collecting ducts lie in the medulla (renal pyramids) while convoluted tubules lie in the cortex of kidney.