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What are the renal arteries and veins and what are their jobs?

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Narrow artery that supplies the kidneys & bringing blood to and taking blood away from the kidneys
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Renal Veins carry filtered blood from the kidneys to the posterior vena cava. Renal Arteries carry unfiltered blood from the aorta to the kidneys. The arteries are obscured by the renal veins in this image; they are dorsal to the renal veins.

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