Pelvic Anatomy Flashcards
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What is the paritoneal pouch located between the rectum and the genitals?
Rectogenital pouch
What is the peritoneal pouch located between the genitals and the bladder?
Vesiculogenital pouch
What is the peritoneal pouch located between the pubic bone and the bladder?
Pubovesicular pouch
What are the 2 poles of the kidney?
Cranial and caudal poles
What are the 2 capsules of the kidney called?
Renal capsule (connective tissue)
Adipose capsule (fat)
What word describes something covered on one side by peritoneum (like the kidney)
Retroperitoneal
Where is the right kidney located?
T16, T17, T18, L1
Where is the left kidney located?
T18, L1, L2, L3
What is the topographical region where vessels and ureter enter and leave kidney?
Renal hilus
What is the indented space on the kidney where vessels are located (usually filled with fat)?
Renal sinus
What is the funnel shaped structure to the start of the ureter?
Renal pelvis
What is something unique that is added to the horse’s urine in the pelvis?
Mucous
What is the extension of the pelvis towards the poles of a horse called?
Terminal recess
What is the ridge of tissue in the kidney that drains directly into the renal pelvis?
Renal crest
What 2 spots in the horse urinary system is mucous added?
Renal pelvis
Proximal 1/3 of ureter
Where is the ureter contained in the male horse?
In the genital fold
Where is the ureter located in the female horse?
Broad ligament
What are the 3 ligaments that hold the bladder in place?
Left lateral ligament
Right lateral ligament
Median ligament
What are the 3 parts of the bladder?
Apex
Body
Neck (junction with urethra)
What is the topographical region of the bladder located on the dorsal wall and formed by the left and right ureter as well as the internal urethral orifice?
Trigone
What are the 2 urethral orifices?
internal urethral orifice
external urethral orifice
What is the vestige of fetal connection of urachus of bladder to belly button
Patent urachus
Where is the adrenal gland located relative to each kidney?
Medial
How can you tell the difference between a lymph node and an adrenal gland?
Adrenal gland has a cortex and medulla