MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following structures takes blood AWAY from the glomerulus?
A
Renal tubule
B
Renal artery
C
Afferent arteriole
D
Efferent arteriole
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Afferent arterioles carry blood to the glomerulus, and efferent arterioles carry blood away from the glomerulus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Renal Vein: Renal vein takes blood away from the kidney. The process starts with the renal artery which enters the kidney as afferent arteriole. It carries the urea loaded blood into the glomerulus of the kidney. The blood is filtered by the glomerulus into the Bowman’s capsule and runs parallel to the Loop of Henle.

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