Which artery or arteriole exits the glomerulus?

A) vasa recta
B) efferent arteriole
C) cortical radiate artery
D) afferent arteriole


B

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A.  lipid-soluble. B.  water-soluble. C.  soluble in both water and lipids. D.  soluble in neither water nor lipids.

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You have a patient with extensive birth defects that affect the kidney anatomy. Nevertheless, she does have some kidney function. One thing you've noticed in her labs is extremely low renin secretion. Which of the following anatomical locations is likely to exhibit abnormal development?

A. The efferent arteriole B. The ascending limb of the loop of Henle C. The glomerular capillaries D. The proximal tubule E. The juxtaglomerular apparatus

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