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ICSEClass XBiologyThe Excretory System05 Mark2026 Moderate

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Structures shown: Renal medulla, Renal artery, Renal vein, Pelvis, Ureter and Renal cortex.

Structure Label Function
Internal Structure of the Human Kidney (a) Has Malpighian capsules
(b) Carries oxygenated blood
(c) Transports urine to urinary bladder
(d) Has Henle’s loops
(e) Carries deoxygenated blood
(f) Receives urine which flows into ureter

Example: Pelvis – (f)

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Answer

Function label Matching structure
(a) Renal cortex
(b) Renal artery
(c) Ureter
(d) Renal medulla
(e) Renal vein
(f) Pelvis
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