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Renal Flashcards

1
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A congenital obstruction found in utero as well as infant

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Ureteropelvic junction obstruction

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2
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Parapelvic cyst are located in the

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Renal Hilum

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3
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The most common solid renal mass found in childhood is

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Wilms’ Tumor

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4
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A cause of nonobstructive hydronephrosis

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Overhydration

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5
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Fusion of the lower pole of the kidneys is called a

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Horseshoe Kidney

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6
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The most echogenic portion of the kidney is/are the

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Sinus

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7
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A cystlike enlargement of the distal end of the ureter is called

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ureterocele

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8
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A cortical bulge in the lateral border of the kidney is called a/an

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Dromedary Hump

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9
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Renal Failure is most commonly associated with all of the following except

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Renal Cyst

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10
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A renal sonogram is performed. The finding of hypoechoic area adjacent to the renal sinus is most consistent with

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Renal Pyramids

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11
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A common findings in people over the age of 50 is

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Renal Cyst

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12
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Dilation of the renal pelvis with the thinning of the cortex is characteristic of

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Hydronephrosis

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13
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Renal Vein thrombosis may be visualized in patients with

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Renal Cell Carcinoma

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14
Q

Ureteral jets are not visualized in patients with

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Obstruction

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15
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Urine in the major calyces next passes into

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Renal Pelvis

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16
Q

The kidneys are located in the

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Retroperitoneal Cavity

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17
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The left kidney is in contact with the

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Spleen, pancreas, colon and jejunum

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18
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The right kidney is in contact with the

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Liver, colon and adrenal

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19
Q

Outside the renal capsule is the

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perinephric fat

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20
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A triangular-shaped lesion on the peripheral border of the kidney most likely represents a

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junctional parenchymal defect

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21
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Renal sonography is not helpful in evaluating

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Renal Function

22
Q

A potential space between the liver edge and the right kidney is

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Morrison’s pouch

23
Q

Renal Cell Carcinoma commonly invades the IVC and the

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Renal Vein

24
Q

Pyonephrosis refers to the presence of

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Pus in a dilated collecting system

25
Q

Which of the following is a benign fatty tumor of the kidney

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Angiomyolipoma

26
Q

Adult polycystic disease may be characterized by all except which of the following

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the involved kidneys are small and extremely echogenic

27
Q

A pelvic kidney has a

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normal appearance in an abnormal location

28
Q

A central cystic region that extends beyond the medial renal border is called

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An extrarenal pelvis

29
Q

The retroperitoneal space is the area between the

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posterior portion of the parietal peritoneum and the posterior abdnormal wall muscles

30
Q

The adrenal glands are separated from the kidneys by the

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perinephic fat

31
Q

Which of the following is not retroperitoneal

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The spleen

32
Q

An adrenal mass any displace the splenic vein

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anteriorly

33
Q

Which of the following causes anterior displacement of the IVC

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Enlarged lymph nodes

34
Q

What adrenal tumor occasionally is found in patients with hypertension

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pheochromocytoma

35
Q

One of the most common childhood tumors is

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neuroblastoma

36
Q

Excessive secretion of aldosterone occurs in

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Conn’s syndrome

37
Q

Metastases to the adrenal gland are most commonly caused by primary carcinoma of the _____, ______ and ______

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Lung, breast, and stomach

38
Q

Adrenal insufficiency typically is caused by

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Metastases

39
Q

The neuroblastoma typically presents before the age of

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5 years

40
Q

Which hormones below play a part in the development of male characteristic

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Androgen

41
Q

Which of the following hormones are responsible for the flight or fight response

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Epinephrine and norephinephrine

42
Q

With active internal hemorrhage, the patients hematocrit will

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decrease

43
Q

All of the following are true statements about the adrenal gland except

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the adrenal gland are exocrine glands

44
Q

The adrenal cortex produces all of the following except

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Adrenaline

45
Q

What is the most common location of an ectopic kidney

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Pelvis

46
Q

The vessel located anterior to the abdominal aorta and posterior to the superior mesenteric artery is the

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Left renal vein

47
Q

What is the most common clinical finding of a simple renal cyst

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Asymptomatic

48
Q

Which of the following locations is the most common location for a urolithiasis to become lodged

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Ureterovesicular junction

49
Q

A stone that completely fills the renal pelvis is referred to as a

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Staghorn calculus

50
Q

The most common cause of a fungal urinary tract infection is

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Candida albicans

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