What enters at the vascular pole of the renal corpuscle and brings blood to the glomerulus?

a) vasa recta
b) efferent arteriole
c) afferent arteriole
d) peritubular capillaries


c) afferent arteriole

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Structure H is the


A) marrow cavity.
B) osteon.
C) lamellae.
D) epiphyseal line.
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A. caudalis. B. finalis. C. equine. D. sacralis. E. medullaris.

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