Renal Artery
A Renal Artery is an artery that supplies the kidney with blood.
- See: Renal Pyramid, Interlobular Artery, Renal Vein, Hilum of Kidney, Renal Pelvis, Ureter, Minor Calyx, Renal Capsule, Inferior Renal Capsule, Superior Renal Capsule, Interlobar Vein.
References
2022
- (Wikipedia, 2022) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_artery Retrieved:2022-10-22.
- The renal arteries are paired arteries that supply the kidneys with blood. Each is directed across the crus of the diaphragm, so as to form nearly a right angle.
The renal arteries carry a large portion of total blood flow to the kidneys. Up to a third of total cardiac output can pass through the renal arteries to be filtered by the kidneys.
- The renal arteries are paired arteries that supply the kidneys with blood. Each is directed across the crus of the diaphragm, so as to form nearly a right angle.