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renal artery |
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renal artery [′rēn·əl ′ärd·ə·rē] (anatomy) A branch of the abdominal or ventral aorta supplying the kidneys in vertebrates. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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2002) recently reported hypertrophy of the medium and small renal arteries and arterioles in rats whose blood lead levels ranged from 52. Stents such as Racer RX are designed to maintain proper blood flow in the renal arteries, which branch out from the aorta and supply blood to the kidneys. The renal arteries were accessed bilaterally within 2 minutes with use of minimum amount of dye in 95 percent of patients despite anatomic variations and significant vascular disease. |
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