Which of the following correctly traces blood flow from the renal artery into the renal cortex?
A)Arcuate a.$\rarr$ interlobar a.$\rarr$ afferent arteriole $\rarr$ interlobular a.
B)Interlobar a.$\rarr$ interlobular a.$\rarr$ segmental a.$\rarr$ arcuate a.
C)Segmental a.$\rarr$ interlobar a.$\rarr$ arcuate a.$\rarr$ interlobular a.
D)Afferent arteriole $\rarr$interlobular a.$\rarr$ arcuate a.$\rarr$ interlobar a.
E)Segmental a.$\rarr$ arcuate a.$\rarr$ interlobar a.$\rarr$ interlobular a.

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Blood flows from the renal artery into segmental arteries, then interlobar arteries, arcuate arteries, and finally interlobular arteries before reaching the afferent arterioles in the renal cortex.

Which of the Following Correctly Traces Blood Flow from the Renal