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The body consists of three layers of the connective tissue that are found in the kidneys. These connective tissues are fibrous capsule, perirenal or perinephric fat capsule, and the renal fascia. Their function is to protect kidneys from any damage.
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Ch. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Prob. 4RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 5RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 6RFTCh. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Prob. 9RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 10RFT
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