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Major calices
The renal pelvis is also known as the pyelum The renal pelvis acts as a funnel for urine from the kidney to the urethra .
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What receives urine from the renal papilla?
The renal papilla empties urine into the
What is the conical mass of tissue within the renal medulla?
The renal pyramid.
How many lobes are in each kidney?
Each kidney has a renal lobe consisting of a renal pyramid with the renal cortex above it.
The cavity within the kidney that collects urine?
Renal Pelvis
What is the fluid dripping out of the renal papilla?
urine
What receives urine from the renal papilla?
The renal papilla empties urine into the
The cavity of the kidney that receives urine from the calyces is called the?
Renal Sinus receives urine from the calyces.
Urine flows from the tip of a renal pyramid into what structure?
tip is the renal papilla bottom of each pyramid flows into the
Does the ureter expand as a renal pyramid inside the kidney?
The ureter expands within the kidney to collect urine filtered by the neprhons. The renal pyramid is not made up of the ureter.
What is the function of Renal pyramids?
One million functional units
Which receives urine from the renal papilla the minor calyx or the minor calyx?
unire fromed in the kidney passes through a renal papilla at the apex into a minor calyx
Funnel-shaped structure that surrounds the tip of each renal pyramid and collects urine from the ducts of the pyramids is called the?
renal pelvis
What is the cup like structure that is located in renal sinus that receives urine from openings of papillary ducts?
Minor calyces
What is the conical mass of tissue within the renal medulla?
The renal pyramid.
Do the renal tubules empty urine into the renal medulla?
YES
Do the renal tubules empty urine into the renal pelvis?
ureterurethra
Why do you find renal epithelial cells in urine?
What does it mean when there are higher than normal levels of renal epithelial cells in urine?
