A single lobe of a kidney is comprised of ________.

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


Answer: D

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