PHYSIOLOGY
RENAL AND ACID BASE PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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Where does blood flow after exiting the interlobar artery?
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Arcuate artery
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Afferent arteriole
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Interlobular artery
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Renal artery
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Interlobular arteries arise from the arcuate arteries and ascend into the cortex, where they divide into afferent arterioles that supply blood to the glomerular capillaries.
Detailed explanation-2: -Segmental arteries subsequently divide into lobar, interlobar, arcuate, and interlobular arteries before forming the afferent arterioles which feed into the glomerular capillaries.
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