A Flashcards
1
Q
Brings blood to the glomerolus for filtration
A
Afferent arteriole
2
Q
Takes the filtered blood aways from the glomerulus
A
Efferent arteriole
3
Q
Takes the urine to the renal papilla in order for it to flow onward and out of the kidney
A
Collecting duct
4
Q
Supplies blood to the proximal & distl tubule
A
Peritubular capillaries
5
Q
Supplies blood to the loop of henle
A
Vasa recta
6
Q
2 varieties of nephrons
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Corticonephrons (superficial)
Juxtamedullary ( deep )
