Renal pyramids

[TA] pyramidal masses seen on longitudinal section of the kidney; collectively, they constitute the renal medullae and contain part of the secreting tubules and the collecting tubules. SYN: pyramides renales [TA], malpighian pyramid, medullary pyramid, pyramis renalis.

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