PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What supplies blood to the kidney?
A
inferior vena cava
B
renal artery
C
renal vein
D
ureter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The renal arteries are large blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to your kidneys. Renal is another word for kidney. You have two renal arteries. The right renal artery supplies blood to the right kidney, while the left artery sends blood to the left kidney.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cortex of the kidney receives the majority of renal blood flow. The renal artery enters at the hilum of the kidneys and branches into the interlobar artery. The interlobar artery then travels between the pyramids and continues as arcuate artery, which arches along the corticomedullary junction.

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