Kidney Section

Section through the right kidney from its outer to inner border. Labels: 1, cortex; 2, medulla; 2’, pyramid of Malpighi; 2’’, pyramid of Ferrein; 5, small branches of the renal artery entering between the pyramids; A, a branch of the renal artery; C, the pelvis of the kidney; U, ureter; C, a calyx.

Keywords

kidney, renal, ureter, "renal cortex", "renal medulla", "pyramid of Malpighi", "pyramid of Ferrein", "renal artery"

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Human Excretory System

Source

Martin, H. Newell The Human Body: A Text-book of Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1900) 218

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