What is the function of the renal artery?

To carry blood from the heart to kidneys

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To carry blood from kidneys to the heart

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To carry blood from the heart to lungs

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The correct option is A
To carry blood from the heart to kidneys

Blood which is pumped into the aorta of the heart reaches the kidney through renal artery. It carries oxygenated blood to the kidneys. Filtered out blood is pumped back to the heart through the renal vein.

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