Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
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Chapter 26, Problem 9RFT
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Match the term fibrous capsule with the most closely related descriptions given below:
muscle of the urinary bladder
basic functional unit of a kidney
micturition
fibrous tunic of the kidney
the outer region of the kidney
consists of 6 to 18 renal pyramids
dense outer layer of the kidney
series of capillaries
region of the juxtaglomerular complex
site of entry or exit for the renal artery and vein
Introduction:
The body consists of three layers of connective tissue that are found in the kidneys. Their main function is to protect the kidney. The fibrous capsule is one of the three connective tissue layers. It covers surface of whole kidney.
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Chapter 26 Solutions
Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Ch. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Prob. 4RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 5RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 6RFTCh. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Prob. 9RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 10RFT
Ch. 26 - Prob. 11RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 12RFTCh. 26 - The urinary system does all of the following...Ch. 26 - The renal sinus is (a) the innermost layer of...Ch. 26 - Prob. 15RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 16RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 17RFTCh. 26 - 18. The ureters and urinary bladder are lined by...Ch. 26 - Prob. 19RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 20RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 21RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 1RCCh. 26 - Prob. 2RCCh. 26 - Prob. 3RCCh. 26 - 4. Where is the glomerulus located in a nephron?
Ch. 26 - Prob. 5RCCh. 26 - Prob. 6RCCh. 26 - 7. What is the trigone of the urinary bladder?
Ch. 26 - Prob. 8RCCh. 26 - Prob. 9RCCh. 26 - Prob. 10RCCh. 26 - Prob. 1CTCh. 26 - Prob. 2CTCh. 26 - Prob. 3CT
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