EBK HUMAN ANATOMY
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ISBN: 9780100799554
Author: Martini
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 26, Problem 12RFT
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The body consists of three layers of the connective tissue that are found in the kidneys. These connective tissues are fibrous capsule, perirenal or perinephric fat capsule, and the renal fascia. Their function is to protect kidneys from any damage.
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EBK HUMAN ANATOMY
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 - Prob. 7RFTCh. 26 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 26 - Prob. 9RFTCh. 26 - Prob. 10RFT
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Ch. 26 - Prob. 5RCCh. 26 - Prob. 6RCCh. 26 - 7. What is the trigone of the urinary bladder?
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