PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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The blood vessel carrying blood from the abdominal aorta into the kidney is the ____
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renal artery
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hepatic artery
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renal vein
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glomerulus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The renal arteries are part of the circulatory system. They carry large amounts of blood from the aorta (the heart’s main artery) to the kidneys. Approximately 1/2 cup of blood passes through your kidneys from the renal arteries every minute.
Detailed explanation-2: -Excerpt. The renal arteries are the only vascular supply to the kidneys. They arise from the lateral aspect of the abdominal aorta, typically at the level of the L1/L2 intervertebral disk, immediately inferior to the origin of the superior mesenteric artery.
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