The interlobar veins are veins of the
renal circulation
The renal circulation supplies the blood to the kidneys via the renal arteries, left and right, which branch directly from the abdominal aorta. Despite their relatively small size, the kidneys receive approximately 20% of the cardiac output.
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which drain the
renal lobes
The kidneys are two reddish-brown bean-shaped organs found in vertebrates. They are located on the left and right in the retroperitoneal space, and in adult humans are about in length. They receive blood from the paired renal arteries; blood ...
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External links
* - "Renal Vasculature: Efferent Arterioles & Peritubular Capillaries"
* - "Urinary System: neonatal kidney, vasculature"
Kidney anatomy
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