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Kidneys & Suprarenals Flashcards

1
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Kidney location

A

T12-L3

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Right kidney

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Rib 12, slightly lower
Related to liver, duodenum, transverse colon

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Left kidney

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Ribs 11 & 12
Related to stomach, spleen, tail of pancreas, jejunum, transverse colon, splenorenal ligament

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4
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Costovertebral angle

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Formed by lower border of 12th rib and transverse process of L1
Can be tender if kidney or renal pathology

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5
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PSIS

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Posterior superior iliac spine

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Renal hilum

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Renal vein
Renal artery
Renal pelvis

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7
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Renal pelvis

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Ureter

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Coverings of the kidney

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Fibrous capsule
Perirenal fat
Renal fascia
Pararenal fat

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9
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Renal sinus

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Continuation of renal hilum

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10
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Perinephric abscess

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Accumulation of pus in perinephric space within renal fascia
Spread prevented by fascia at renal fascia

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11
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Posterior relations of kidneys

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Psoas major and quadratus lumborum

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12
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Renal cortex

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Renal cortex, renal medulla, renal medulla, renal pyramids, renal papillae, minor calyces, major calyces, renal pelvis, ureter

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Ureter

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Starts at UP junction, ends at UV junction
Supplied by renal, gonadal, common iliac, superior vesical arteries

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Calculi

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Formed in kidney and can get lodge at narrowing of ureter - ureteric colic

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Suprarenal glands

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Supplied by sup, middle and inf suprarenal arteries
Drained by IVC, left renal

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16
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Kidney innervation

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Kidney pain can be felt over T10-L1

17
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Ureter innervation

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Kidney stone passing can be felt over T12-L2
Loin to groin

18
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Suprarenal innvervation

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Preganglionic T10-L1, travet with lesser and least splanchnic, synapse on chromaffin cells

Chromatin cells = post-ganglionic, release NE

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