List the three layers of connective tissue covering the kidneys, from superficial to deep

What will be an ideal response?


From superficial to deep, the layers of connective tissue covering the kidneys are the renal fascia, adipose capsule, and renal capsule.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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How alike are our genomes?

A) About 25% B) Nearly 100% C) About 75% D) About 10%

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Members of an aqua aerobics exercise class appreciate a property of their pool's contents. Which characteristic are they thankful for?

A) Water cools down slower than air. B) Water and air heat up at the same rate. C) Water and air cool down at the same rate. D) Water heats up faster than air.

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Which of the following is not a common characteristic shared by blood and lymph vessels?

a. Some contain one-way valves. b. They contain continually circulating fluid. c. They have a layer of simple squamous epithelium. d. All of the above are characteristics shared by blood and lymph vessels.

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