Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Renal Cortex.
Renal Cortex - as a noun
The cortex of the kidney containing the glomeruli and the convoluted tubules
Example Sentences
"The renal cortex is the outer portion of the kidney."
"The renal cortex contains the glomeruli and convoluted tubules."
"Renal hypertension can damage the renal cortex."
"In renal transplantation, the donor kidney's renal cortex is attached to the recipient's renal medulla."
"Renal cell carcinoma often begins within the renal cortex."