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Which statement is true?


Definitions:

Podocyte

Highly specialized cells in the kidney that wrap around the capillaries of the glomerulus, playing a key role in the filtration of blood to form urine.

Vasa Recta

The vasa recta are a series of straight capillaries in the medulla of the kidney that play a crucial role in the concentration and regulation of urine.

Renal Artery

The blood vessel that supplies the kidneys with blood rich in oxygen and nutrients.

Interlobar Arteries

Arteries located between the lobes of an organ, such as the kidney, responsible for supplying blood.

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