5 Questions
Where does the efferent arterioles leave the glomeruli and course into?
Outer layer of the medulla
What is the final destination of blood from the renal artery?
Glomeruli via afferent arterioles
What is the intrarenal vascular system of the puppy kidney described by?
Evan et al. (1979)
What are the two primary branches of the renal artery called?
Dorsal and ventral branches
What are common variations in the renal artery described as?
Ranging from a single vessel to one with numerous branches or to completely doubled renal arteries
Test your knowledge of the vascular and nervous systems of the kidney with this quiz. Explore the pathways of blood flow through the renal artery and the intricate network of vessels that supply the kidney. Also, delve into the structure and function of nerves within the kidney.
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