renal artery and vein Flashcards
1
Q
what are the two types of blood vessels attached to the kidneys
A
renal artery
renal vein
2
Q
what is the function of the renal artery
A
carries oxygenated blood to the kidneys
3
Q
what is the function of the renal vein
A
carries deoxygenated blood away from the kidneys to the inferior vena cava
