Inside the kidney, the area where the renal artery, renal vein, and ureter enter is called the renal ________, which is formed by the expansion of the ureter inside the kidney. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

pelvis
The renal pelvis is formed by the expansion of the ureter inside the kidney.

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