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 .
The renal papilla empties urine into the
The renal pyramid.
Each kidney has a renal lobe consisting of a renal pyramid with the renal cortex above it.
Renal Pelvis
urine
The renal papilla empties urine into the
Renal Sinus receives urine from the calyces.
tip is the renal papilla bottom of each pyramid flows into the
The ureter expands within the kidney to collect urine filtered by the neprhons. The renal pyramid is not made up of the ureter.
One million functional units
unire fromed in the kidney passes through a renal papilla at the apex into a minor calyx
renal pelvis
Minor calyces
The renal pyramid.
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ureterurethra
What does it mean when there are higher than normal levels of renal epithelial cells in urine?