JIPMER 2012
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2012
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Molecular Basis of Inheritance
JIPMER 2012 · Zoology · Molecular Basis of Inheritance
Which is common to kidney and skeleton in mammals?
Which is common to kidney and skeleton in mammals?
Options
- ACortex
- BMedulla
- CPelvis
- DRadius
Correct answer
C. Pelvis
Step-by-step solution
The term 'pelvis' is common to both kidney and skeleton in mammals. In relation to kidney, it can be described as a chamber in the kidney into which the urine drains from renal tubules before passing to the ureter. For skeleton, it is related with pelvic girdle or hip girdle.