Abdominal Cavity IV Flashcards
FUnctions of kidney
remove excess water, salts, and wastes from blood
returns nutrients to blood
secretes hormones
Function of kidney hormones
regulate bp
regulate production of RBCs
What types of fat surround kidney
pararenal and perirenal
pararenal fat
in front of kidney compartment
perirenal fat
surrounds kidney
inside renal capsule
Lobes of kidney
6-18
are connected
What do kidney lobes contain
minor calix
renal pyramid
cortex
Blood supply of kidney
renal a branches into capillaries
cap blood filtered by priamids
nutrients returned to venous circulation
sympathetic innervation of kidney
T10-L1
parasympathetic innervation of kidney
S2-S4
Suprarenal A supplies
branch of inferior phrenic a`
function of suprarenal gland cortex
makes corticosteroids and androgen
function of adrenal medulla
secrete norepinephrine and epinephrine
3 holes of diaphram
canal opening for IVC
esophageal hiatus
aortic hiatus
Esophageal hiatus
vagus travels with esophagus through here
crus muscle wraps around here
aortic hiatus
thoracic duct and aorta travel through here
LIgaments of diaphragm
lateral, medial, and median arcuate ligament
lateral arcuate ligament
divides diaphragm and quadratus lumborum
medial arcuate ligament
divides diaphgram and psoas major