THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URINARY BLADDER

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: -Final answer: The blood vessel leading away from the glomerulus is the Efferent arteriole.

Detailed explanation-2: -Blood flows into and away from the glomerulus through tiny arteries called arterioles, which reach and leave the glomerulus through the open end of the capsule.

Detailed explanation-3: -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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