A single lobe of a kidney is comprised of ________.

A. one collecting duct and all nephrons that drain into it
B. one major calyx and all of its minor calyces
C. a renal medulla and two renal columns
D. two calyces and a renal pelvis
E. one pyramid and the overlying cortex


Answer: E

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