Match each term related to an organ to its definition or explanation.
-base or widest part of the organ
A)Medullary
B)Basal
C)Apical
D)Cortical
E)Lumen

Question

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Basal refers to the base or widest part of an organ.

Answer: A
 Medullary refers to the innermost part of an organ, usually referring to the kidney or lymph nodes.

Answer: C
 Apical refers to the tip or highest point of an organ.

Answer: D
 Cortical refers to the outer layer of an organ, such as the cortex of the brain or adrenal gland.

Answer: E
 Lumen refers to the hollow space or cavity within an organ, such as the lumen of the digestive tract or blood vessels.

Match Each Term Related to an Organ to Its Definition