Low magnification micrograph showing the cortex of a human kidney stained with hematoxylin-eosin. Bundles of parallel tubules are vertically crossing the renal parenchyma, coming from the renal medulla. They are the medullary rays, which serve to define the renal lobules. A renal lobule comprises the portion of the renal cortex whose nephrons drain their urine into the collecting tubules of a
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