The medulla of kidney is formed by

All of the renal corpuscles are contained in the of a kidney. O pyramids cortex O medulla hilum O columns

Explain the anatomical features that create high glomerular capillary blood pressure and explain why this blood pressure is significant for urine formation.

Although the kidneys are probably best known as filtration organs, they also help control blood pressure. Explain their role in this process. please help with examples

Name the three layers of the wall of the glomerular capillaries.  Indicate how those layers influence whether blood cells, ions, water, proteins and glucose are filtered at the glomerulus.

The kidneys are surrounded by a protective capsule which is composed of ?

The following structures are within the kidney. Place them in order that fluid traveling through thee nephron (including blood before its filtered) hits that structure from where blood enters to where urine exits the kidney. 1. Juxtaglomerular apparatus 2. collecting duct 3. proximal tubule 4. podocytes

define renal clearance and explain how this value summarizes the way a substance is handled by the kidney

The decreased renal excretion of sodium and water is caused by what substance?

Anucric kidney injury is caused by blood clots in the renal artery. Explain why someone can suffer damage from blood clots, but also suffer from uncontrolled bleeding (hemorrhage)