inner anatomy
This person sat near the door and rarely bathed.
Who is Groover?
It is the vein that the renal vein empties into.
What is the inferior vena cava?
It is the funnel shaped tube that is continuous with the ureter leaving the hilum.
What is renal pelvis?
This is the primary artery leading into the kidney.
What is the renal artery?
This part of the renal anatomy has both a MAJOR and MINOR influence.
What is a calyx?
It is the most superficial region of the kidney.
What is the renal cortex?
What are segmental arteries?
This thin-walled structure plays an important role in forming concentrated urine.
What is the vasa Recta?
It is referred to as an arteriole, and is located just before the glomerulus.
What is the afferent arteriole?
Before emptying into the ureters, urine flows through this. Elvis also had these.
What is the renal pelvis?
It is the thin outer layer of the kidney.
What is the fibrous capsule??
This person is known to eat 4 liters of food a day and is still skinny.
Who is Neal Prakash?
This person appeared on the magazine cover of "StrOnG BacKs and Weak MInDs"
Who is Groover?
The renal artery divides into 5 of these.
What is a segmental artery
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Who is Danielle Cash?
It is called the renal medulla.
What is the name of the region just deep to the renal cortex.
It is the last vein before you reach the renal vein heading out.
What is the cortical radiate vein?
It is the arteriole leaving the kidney.
What is the efferent arteriole?
These arteries supply the cortical tissue.
What is the cortical radiate arteries?
These are broad structures that have a wide base and a narrower apex that face toward the cortex. These have been spotted in Egypt.
What are renal pyramids?
They are partitions that separate the renal pyramids.
What are renal columns?
This vein is located between the renal cortex and renal medulla.
What is the arcuate vein?
This structure supplies blood to the kidneys and it's ureter.
What is the renal plexus?
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Who is Yasmine Machado?
This part of the kidney anchors the kidney and the adrenal gland to surrounding structures.
What is the renal fascia?