Chapter 27, Problem 7WYL

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The structures through which water would pass from the renal artery to the capsular space.

Introduction:

The primary function of the kidneys is to filter the blood. The blood is carried to the kidney in a renal artery. It generally arises and extends from the lateral region of the descending abdominal aorta. Bowman’s capsule is a tubular component of a nephron in the kidney. The capsular space is one of the layers present inside the capsule.