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The renal medulla contains medullary pyramids.  The part nearest the cortex is the base of the pyramid which narrows to form the inner part; the renal papilla. The medulla can be split into two parts, the outer and the inner. Different parts of the [[:Category:Nephron| nephron]] reside in these areas

The renal medulla contains medullary pyramids.  The part nearest the cortex is the base of the pyramid which narrows to form the inner part; the renal papilla. The medulla can be split into two parts, the outer and the inner. Different parts of the [[:Category:Nephron| nephron]] reside in these areas

=====Outer Medulla=====

=====Outer Medulla=====

The outer medulla can be further divided into the outer and inner stripe

The outer medulla can be further divided into the outer and inner stripe.

*'''Outer Stripe''': This section located just inside the cortex contains the following parts of the [[:Category:Nephron| nephron]]:

*'''Outer Stripe''': This section located just inside the cortex contains the following parts of the [[:Category:Nephron| nephron]]:

**[[Nephron Microscopic Anatomy #Proximal Tubule| Proximal straight tubules]]

**[[Nephron Microscopic Anatomy #Proximal Tubule| Proximal straight tubules]]