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How does blood get into the kidneys to be filtered?
Kidneys filter the blood in the body by removing the toxins and disposing them through urine. This function helps the body to clear any build up of waste within the body, and helps to keep the body from poisoning itself.
What is the oxygenated blood enters each kidney through the?
Oxygenated blood enters the kidneys through the renal arteries. Blockage of these arteries can affect kidney function as well as blod pressure.
Do kidneys receive blood through the renal vein?
Kidneys receive blood from systemic circulation via the RENAL ARTERIES, the blood flows through them and re-enters systemic circulation via the RENAL VEINS
What blood vessel carries blood from the heart to the kidneys?
The renal artery delivers blood to the kidneys.
Blood leaves the heart through the two ventricles and is pushed up through the valves into the?
The Arteries.
What is the name of the veins to the kidneys?
Renal veins take blood away from the kidneys and renal arteries bring blood to the kidneys
What is the function of Arcuate arteries of the kidneys?
They drain unfilterd blood from the body into the kidneys
Where does the blood go after it leaves the lungs?
to the heart to be pumped out to the body through arteries
What is the functions of arteries and the veins?
to carry blood to and from the kidneys.
What transprots arterial blood to the kidney?
Renal artery or renal columns--- the arterial supply of each kidney is the renal artery. As the renal artery approaches the hilum, it divides into segmental arteries, each of which gives off several branchel called interlobar arteries, which travel through the renal columns to reach the cortex.
What are the blood vessels that direct blood back too the heart?
Blood leaves the heart through arteries, and returns through veins.
What type of blood travels through the arteries?
The arteries carry highly oxygenated blood. The veins carry deoxgenated blood and cellular wastes back to the kidneys to process waste and to the lungs to exchange CO2 for more O2.
