PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ carries blood to the glomerulus and the ____ carries blood away from it.
A
afferent arterioles, efferent arterioles
B
efferent arterioles, afferent arterioles
C
interlobar arteries, arcuate arteries
D
arcuate arteries, interlobar arteries
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Blood enters the glomerulus through a small artery supplying the glomerulus with unfiltered blood called the afferent arteriole. Another vessel, a small artery carrying filtered blood away from the glomerulus, is called the efferent arteriole.

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