Immediately before blood enters arterioles of the kidney, it travels through small arteries that project peripherally into the renal cortex. These arteries are the
A. interlobular arteries.
B. peritubular arteries.
C. segmental arteries.
D. lobar arteries.
E. arcuate arteries.
Answer: A
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