Which of the following is/are true concerning kidney structure?   a. The 'hilum' is the concave part of the kidney through which everything entering or leaving the kidney goes   b. The kidney is surrounded by a thin connective tissue capsule   c. Urine collects in the renal sinus   d. The renal medulla contains the renal corpuscles   e. Each kidney contains about a million nephrons

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