Simple mnemonic to memorize the renal blood flow. What helped me was thinking about IA as an illustrator (.ai) file, GEPI is easy to remember,

RS IA IA GEPI AIR

  • RS
    • Renal Artery
    • Segmental Arteries
  • IA
    • Interlobular Arteries
    • Arcuate Arteries
  • IA
    • Interlobular Arteries
    • Afferent Arterioles
  • GEPI
    • Glomerular capillaries
    • Efferent arterioles
    • Peritubular capillaries
    • Interlobular viens
  • AIR
    • Arcuate veins
    • Interlobar veins
    • Renal veins

Renal Blood Direction

  • Renal Artery
  • Segmental Arteries
  • Interlobular Arteries
  • Arcuate Arteries
  • Interlobular Arteries
  • Afferent Arterioles
  • Glomerular capillaries
  • Efferent arterioles
  • Peritubular capillaries
  • Interlobular viens
  • Arcuate veins
  • Interlobar veins
  • Renal veins

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