Kidney Anatomy & Circulation Rap with REV MED. Comment “Kidney” and we’ll send you our high yield lesson on RAAS. You don’t want to miss this video! ✅ Overview⁣⁣⁣ Kidneys are supplied with blood through the renal arteries entering at the renal hilum, from the abdominal aorta, directly distal to the superior mesenteric artery. Abdominal aorta is slightly left of the midline, which makes the right renal artery longer & will cross the vena cava posteriorly. Renal artery forms an anterior 75% blood

Glomerulus

Renal artery

Capillaries

Capillaries: Structure, Function, and Significance

Explain how the peritubular capillaries are adapted for receivi... | Filo

Nephron Function Quiz (Part 2)

27Multiple Choice2 pointsWhich of the following correctly describes cortical nephrons?Short nephron loops, efferent arterioles feed vasa rectaLong nephron loops, efferent arterioles feed peritubular capillariesShort nephron loops, efferent arterioles feed peritubular capillariesLong nephron loops, efferent arterioles feed vasa rectaPrevious

A microscopic animation of the peritubular capillaries the tiny vessels that surround the renal tubules and help with reabsorption and secretion in the nephron.