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renal pyramid (malpighian pyramid, medullary pyramid)

Pyramidal masses seen on coronal section. - appear striated, constitute the renal medullae & contain loop of Henle & collecting tubules.

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kidney

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.
  2. Grant's Atlas of Anatomy, 10th edition, AMR Agur & MJ Lee (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA 1999.