afferent
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Once the afferent arterioles are constricted, blood flow into the nephrons stops.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
These again split to form arcuate arteries, from which cortical radiate arteries radiate out and branch into many afferent arterioles that enter the capillaries supplying the nephrons.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
The afferent, bipolar neurons that convey auditory information travel from the cochlea to the medulla, through the pons and midbrain in the brainstem, finally reaching the primary auditory cortex in the temporal lobe.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
These again split to form cortical radiate arteries that radiate out and branch into many afferent arterioles that enter the capillaries supplying the nephrons.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
From this arise four afferent branchial arteries, running up along the sides of the four branchial arches, and supplying gills.
From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
