Kidney, Ureter, Bladder

Question 1

Location of the kidney

Answer 1

T12 - L3

Question 2

3 coverings of the kidney

Answer 2

1. perirenal fat
2. renal fascia/gerota
3. pararenal fat

Question 3

3 structures that enter the renal hilum

Answer 3

1. renal vein - anterior
2. renal artery
3. renal pelvis - posterior

Question 4

Landmarks of Left kidney

Answer 4

superior pole - 11th rib
hilum - L1
inferior pole - L3

Question 5

Landmark of Right kidney

Answer 5

hilum - L1 and L2

Question 6

Blood supply of kidney

Answer 6

renal artery from aorta L2

Question 7

venous supply of kidney

Answer 7

renal vein from IVC

Question 8

nerve supply of kidney

Answer 8

renal sympathetic plexus

Question 9

lymph drainage of kidney

Answer 9

lateral aortic lymph nodes

Question 10

Renal transplant

Answer 10

1. renal artery anastomosed to internal iliac artery

2. renal vein anastomosed to external iliac vein

Question 11

Weight of adrenal gland

Answer 11

4 grams

Question 12

characteristic of right adrenal gland

Answer 12

triangular in shape

anteromedial - IVC
anterolateral - liver
posterior - diaphragm

Question 13

characteristic of left adrenal gland

Answer 13

crescent in shape

anterior - stomach, splleen, pancreas
posterior - diaphragm

Question 14

embryonic origin of adrenal gland

Answer 14

1. cortex - mesoderm

2. medulla - neural crest

Question 15

blood supply of adrenal medulla

Answer 15

1. superior from inferio phrenic artery
2. middle from abdominal aorta
3. inferior from renal artery

Question 16

venous drainage of adrenal medulla

Answer 16

1. right adrenal vein drains to IVC

2. left adrenal vein drains to left renal vein to IVC

Question 17

areas of ureteric constrictions

Answer 17

1. renal pelvis joins the ureter
2. crosses the pelvic brim and external iliac artery
3. pierces the bladdder wall

Question 18

blood supply of ureter

Answer 18

1. upper - renal artery
2. middle - gonadal artery
3. lower - superior vesical artery

Question 19

lymph node drainage of ureter

Answer 19

1. lateral aortic

2. iliac nodes

Question 20

nerve supply of ureter

Answer 20

1. renal plexus
2. testicular/ovarian plexus
3. hypogastric plexus

Question 21

Dermatome level of Renal Colic

Answer 21

T11 - L2

Question 22

blood supply of the urinary bladder

Answer 22

1. superior vesical

2. inferior vesical from internal iliac

Question 23

venous drainage of urinary bladder

Answer 23

venous plexus to internal iliac

Question 24

false ligaments of the urinary bladder

Answer 24

1. medial umbilical ligament

2. median umbilical ligament

Question 25

true ligaments of the urinary bladder

Answer 25

1. pubovesical/ puboprostatic | 2. recto vesical

Question 26

nerve supply of the urinary bladder

Answer 26

1. smypathetic - upper lumbar nerves through hypogastric plexus 2. parasympathetic - pelvic splanchnic S2 - S4

Question 27

Lymph node drainage of urinary bladdder

Answer 27

internal and external iliac nodes

Question 28

function of parasympathetic nerve of urinary bladder

Answer 28

contraction of detrussor muscle and relaxes the sphincter vesicae emptying of urinary bladder

Question 29

function of sympathetic nerve of urinary bladder

Answer 29

inhibit contraction of detrussor muscle | stimulate closure of sphincter vesicae

Question 30

What are the outcomes of URETERIC BUD/ METANEPHRIC DIVERTICULUM OR DUCT

Answer 30

1. ureter 2. renal pelvis 3. renal calices 4. collecting tubules

Question 31

What are the outcomes of METANEPHRIC TUBULES

Answer 31

1. nephron

Question 32

Divisions of urogenital sinus

Answer 32

1. cranial vesical part 2. middle pelvic part 3. caudal phallic part

Question 33

Fate of Vesical part of urogenital sinus

Answer 33

urinary bladder

Question 34

Fate of pelvic part of urogenital sinus

Answer 34

urethra in the bladder neck | prostatic and membranous parts in males and entire part in females plus lower part of vagina

Question 35

fate of phallic part of urogenital sinus

Answer 35

genital tubercle