RENAL ARTERIES
\ɹˈiːnə͡l ˈɑːtəɹiz], \ɹˈiːnəl ˈɑːtəɹiz], \ɹ_ˈiː_n_əl ˈɑː_t_ə_ɹ_i_z]\
Definitions of RENAL ARTERIES
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Are very large and short, and commonly two in number- one to each kidney. They arise from the sides of the abdominal aorta, forming with it a right angle. The left is commonly a little more anterior and elevated than the right. After a short course, they arrive at the fissure of the kidney, where they divide, before entering it, into three or four very considerable branches.
By Robley Dunglison
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
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