Which renal structures drain directly into the calyces? (select all that apply)
a. Distal tubule
b. Collecting duct
c. Pyramid
d. Renal pelvis
e. Loop of Henle
ANS: A, B
The urine formed by the nephrons flows from the distal tubules and collecting ducts through the duct of Bellini and the renal papillae into the calyces.
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