5 Questions
Which structure is located at the medial indentation of the kidney?
Renal Hilum
What is the outermost capsule that anchors the kidney and adrenal gland to surrounding structures?
Renal Fascia
Which part of the kidney is responsible for maintaining homeostasis by controlling the amount of water, ions, and other substances in the blood?
Renal Cortex
What is the function of the perirenal fat capsule?
Cushions against blows
What is the functional part of the kidney?
Renal Parenchyma
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