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Kidney. Close-up #93292980
Description
Macroscopic image showing the surface of section of a human kidney. The peripheral renal cortex and the medulla organized in the form of Malpigian pyramids are clearly distinguishable. The cortex is prolonged forming the columns of Bertin, that separate the consecutive pyramids. In the center are elements of the renal pelvis, as well as interlobular blood vessels especially veins that descend fr