Kidneys Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

Which kidney is lower

A

Right

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2
Q

Posterior Relationship of kidneys

A

• Diafragm
• Psoas major muscle
• Quadratus lumborum
muscle
• Transversus abdominis
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muscle
• Rib XI-XII
• Costodiafragmatic recess
• Subcostal nerve
• Iliohypogastric nerve
• Ilioinguinal nerve

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3
Q

Renal corpuscle

A

Glomerule+Bowman capsule

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4
Q

Constrictions of ureters

A

• Ureteropelvic junction
• Point where ureters
cross the common iliac
vessels
• Point where ureters
enter the wall bladder

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5
Q

Ureteric Vasculature

A

• Renal arteries
• Abdominal aorta
• Testicular arteries
• Ovarian arteries
• Commen iliac arteries
• Internal iliac arteries
• Renal vein
• Inferior vena cava

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6
Q

Lymphatics of Ureters

A

The upper part of each
ureter drains to the lumbar
nodes;
• The middle part of each
ureter drains to lymph
nodes associated with the
common iliac vessels;
• The inferior part of each
ureter drains to lymph
nodes associated with the external and internal nodes

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7
Q

Innervation of Ureters

A

Sympathetic;
• T10-L1
• Aortic plexus
• Renal plexus
• Superior hypogastric
plexus
• Infreior hypogastric
plexus
● Parasympathetic ;
• S2-4
• Ureteric plexus

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