Q. Which one of the following is not a part of a renal pyramid?
A) Loops of Henle
B) Peritubular capillaries
C) Convoluted tubules
D) Collecting ducts
Explanation
[Solution from source] The convoluted tubules (PCT and DCT), along with Malpighian corpuscles, lie in the cortex of the kidney. Loops of Henle, collecting ducts and their capillary network dip into the medullary pyramids. Answer (3).
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