True or false  1. Fibrous capsule is the smooth membrane clinging tightly to the kidney surface. 2. Calyx is the portion of the kidney containing mostly collecting ducts. 3. Cortex is the portion og the kidney containing the bulk of the nephron structures

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1. Fibrous capsule is the smooth membrane clinging tightly to the kidney surface.

2. Calyx is the portion of the kidney containing mostly collecting ducts.

3. Cortex is the portion og the kidney containing the bulk of the nephron structures.

4. Cortex is the superficial region of kidney tissue.

5. Renal pelvis is the basinlike area of the kidney, continuous with the ureter.

6. Medulla is an extension of the pelvis that encircles the apex of a pyramid.

7. Renal column is the area of cortex like tissue running between the renal pyramids.

 

 

 

 

 

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