The fatty tissue surrounding the kidneys is important because it __________.
a. produces vitamin D
b. is necessary as a barrier between the adrenal glands and kidneys
c. stabilizes the position of the kidneys by holding them in their normal position
d. ensures adequate energy for the adrenal glands to operate efficiently

Respuesta :

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

The renal capsule is the tough and fibrous layer which surrounds the kidney. It is covered by a layer of peri-renal fat which is known as adipose capsule of the kidney.

This structure helps to hold the kidney in their respective position inside the human body. Fatty layer also helps in the protection of kidney from the external injury, trauma and any other damage.

Hence, the correct answer is option C

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