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Exam Solution zm
Portage Learning Anatomy & Physiology II: Module 7 E
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xam 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (C29FC)
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QUESTION 1 zm
True or False: The bladder drains into the ureters.
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ANSWER
False, the urethra
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QUESTION 2 zm
True or False: The kidneys are long thin muscular tubes.
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ANSWER
False
QUESTION 3 zm
A person sustained blunt force trauma to the back at the T5 level, with no spinal cord
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injury. Would you suspect the kidneys to be damaged? Why or why not?
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ANSWER
No, the kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3
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QUESTION 4 zm
Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal fascia.
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ANSWER
The outer renal fascia is dense fibrous connective tissue which keeps the kidney in place inside the
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Name the layer and the parts of the nephrons located in the region highlighted in gre
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en, below.
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ANSWER
Located within the cortex are the glomerular capsule and the distal and proximal convoluted tubule
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sections of the nephrons.
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QUESTION 6 zm
Name the layer and the specific structure highlighted in blue, below.
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ANSWER
The renal medulla which is divided into sections called pyramids that point toward the center of the
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kidney.
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QUESTION 7 zm
These arteries flow in between the renal pyramids.
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ANSWER
Interlobar
QUESTION 8 zm
These arteries feed the afferent arterioles.
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ANSWER
Interlobar
QUESTION 9 zm
These arteries divide into the segmental arteries as they flow into the kidney.
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ANSWER
Renal
QUESTION 10 zm
Interlobar veins converge to form the___.
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Exam Solution zm
Portage Learning Anatomy & Physiology II: Module 7 E
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xam 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (C29FC)
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QUESTION 1 zm
True or False: The bladder drains into the ureters.
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ANSWER
False, the urethra
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QUESTION 2 zm
True or False: The kidneys are long thin muscular tubes.
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ANSWER
False
QUESTION 3 zm
A person sustained blunt force trauma to the back at the T5 level, with no spinal cord
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injury. Would you suspect the kidneys to be damaged? Why or why not?
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ANSWER
No, the kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3
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QUESTION 4 zm
Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal fascia.
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ANSWER
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Name the layer and the parts of the nephrons located in the region highlighted in gre
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en, below.
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ANSWER
Located within the cortex are the glomerular capsule and the distal and proximal convoluted tubule
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sections of the nephrons.
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Name the layer and the specific structure highlighted in blue, below.
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ANSWER
The renal medulla which is divided into sections called pyramids that point toward the center of the
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kidney.
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QUESTION 7 zm
These arteries flow in between the renal pyramids.
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ANSWER
Interlobar
QUESTION 8 zm
These arteries feed the afferent arterioles.
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ANSWER
Interlobar
QUESTION 9 zm
These arteries divide into the segmental arteries as they flow into the kidney.
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ANSWER
Renal
QUESTION 10 zm
Interlobar veins converge to form the___.
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