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medullary pyramids
WHAT: connective tissue that separates ________.
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WHAT
fibrous connective tissue
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most outer layer of the kidney
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WHY
supports kidney and prevents injury
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WHAT
contains a space filled with blood vessels
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underneath the renal capsule, above medulla
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reabsorbs filtered material, provides a space for arteries and veins to provide blood flow to the nephrons
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contains bulk of nephron structures called renal pyramids
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innermost layer of the kidney
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(nephrons) provide filtering for the kidney
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dense nephron structures, conical shape inside kidney
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in the renal medulla
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allows filtration of kidney
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connective tissue that separates medullary pyramids
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in between medullary pyramids
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provides a better anchor for renal cortex like a "column"