25. The Urinary System
The Kidneys
25. The Urinary System
The Kidneys
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- Multiple Choice
In the event of a traumatic injury, which layer surrounding the kidney provides a cushioning effect due to its fatty composition?
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The kidneys are surrounded by a tough, fibrous layer of tissue called the:
698views13rank - Multiple ChoiceThe perirenal fat capsule is a transparent capsule that prevents infections in surrounding regions from spreading to the kidney.2317views15rank
- Multiple ChoiceThe __________ is the darker, reddish-brown area of the kidney that exhibits cone-shaped tissue masses called renal pyramids.1432views3rank
- Textbook Question
More than one choice may apply.
Match each letter from the figure with the correct blood vessel name.
Segmental arteries
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Damage to the renal medulla would interfere first with the functioning of the
a. Glomerular capsules
b. Distal convoluted tubules
c. Collecting ducts
d. Proximal convoluted tubules
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What is the importance of the perirenal fat capsule that surrounds the kidney?
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Describe the location of the kidneys in the body.
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