, pts
Question 3
Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal adipose capsule.
Your Answer:
The renal adipose capsule is a fatty layer that protects the kidney from
trauma
Outside of the renal capsule is a fatty layer that protects the
kidney from trauma.
1..5 pts
Question 4
, Name the layer and the parts of the nephrons located in the region
highlighted in blue, below.
Your Answer:
medulla, renal pyramids
Located within the medulla are the Loop of Henle and the
collecting duct sections of the nephrons.
2..5 pts
Question 5
These arteries feed the afferent arterioles.