alleryStart learning →What are the extensions of the cortex between the medullary pyramids called?
AVasa recta
BRenal papillae
CCollecting ducts
DRenal columns
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Renal columns
The cortex extends between the pyramids as renal columns, known as Columns of Bertini.
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