Frequently, the renal arteries provide two to five slender branches to the suprarenal gland, whereas the inferior suprarenal arteries coming from the aorta or the renal arteries often supply one to four branches (capsular branches) to the superior pole of the kidney and its fat body.
Legal Definition of inheritance. 1  1 : the act of inheriting: as a : the acquisition of real or personal property under the laws of intestacy or sometimes by will b : the succession upon the death of an owner either by will or by operation of law to all the estate, rights, and liabilities of the decedent.
Definition of heir. 1  1 : one who receives property from an ancestor : one who is entitled to inherit property was her father's sole heir. 2  2 : one who inherits or is entitled to succeed to a hereditary rank, title, or office heir to the throne.