Which of these structures is NOT a covering of the kidney? A) Renal fascia B) Tunica albuginea C) Fibrous capsule D) Perirenal fat
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for identification of a structure that is not a covering of the kidney among the given options. This will involve knowledge regarding the anatomical structures associated with the kidney.
Answer
Tunica albuginea
The final answer is Tunica albuginea.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is Tunica albuginea.
More Information
The tunica albuginea is not a covering of the kidney; it is actually a fibrous layer that covers the testis and not the kidney.
Tips
A common mistake may be thinking all terms are associated with the kidney coverings when they are related to different organs.
Sources
- Kidneys: Anatomy, function and internal structure | Kenhub - kenhub.com
- Kidney Structure | Biology for Majors II - Lumen Learning - courses.lumenlearning.com
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