Name the layer protects the kidney. Share with your friends Share 1 Real.... answered this Renal fascua 1 View Full Answer Real.... answered this Fascia* 1 Shivam Tripathi answered this Your answer is. Each?kidney?is held in place by connective tissue, called?renal?fascia, and is surrounded by a thick?layer?of adipose tissue, called perirenal fat, which helps to?protect?it. 0 Nikita Pathak answered this Please find this answer 1 Manjula Krishna answered this tq fr who all answered my question 0