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Renal Medulla Anatomy and Blood Supply Quiz

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Which blood vessels branch to form interlobular arteries in the kidney?

Interlobar arteries

Arcuate arteries (correct)

Renal artery

Segmental arteries

What is the function of the glomerulus in the kidney?

To produce urine

To filter the serum portion of the blood (correct)

To regulate blood pressure

To reabsorb nutrients from the blood

Which structure in the kidney leads to the renal pelvis, the dilated portion of the ureter?

Collecting duct (correct)

Loop of Henle

Proximal tubule

Distal tubule

What is the function of the renal medulla in the kidney?

To contain the structures of the nephrons Signup and view all the answers

Which blood vessel carries blood to the glomeruli in the kidney?

Interlobular arteries Signup and view all the answers

What is the final structure that urine passes through before leaving the kidney?

The collecting duct Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure that blood passes through after the arcuate arteries in the kidney?

Interlobular arteries Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the collecting duct in the kidney?

To transport urine to the renal pelvis Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the structure that contains the nephrons in the kidney?

Renal medulla Signup and view all the answers