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Renal Flashcards

1
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Arrangement of vessels in the renal sinus from anterior to posterior

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1) Renal vein
2) Renal artery
3) Renal pelvis

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2
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The kidneys are in close contact posteriorly with what muscle

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Psoas major

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3
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Superior pole of the left kidney is at the level of

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11th rib

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4
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Hilum of the left kidney is at the level of

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L1

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5
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Hilum of the right kidney is at the level of

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L1-2

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6
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4 muscles related posteriorly to both kidneys

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1) Diaphragm superiorly
2) Transversus abdominis inferolaterlly
3) Quadratus lumborum inferomedially
4) Psoas muscles inferomedially

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7
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Anterior to the right kidney are (2)

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Duodenum and liver

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8
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Anterior to the left kidney are (3)

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Stomach, pancreas, and spleen

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9
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Anterior to both kidneys are

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Adrenal gland and colon

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10
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Coverings of the kidneys from the innermost to the outermost

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1) Renal capsule/True capsule/Fibrous capsule
2) Perirenal fat
3) Gerota’s fascia/Renal fascia/Areolar fascia
4) Pararenal fat

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11
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Renal cortex extends into the medulla between the pyramids to from

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Renal columns

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12
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of renal pyramids per kidney

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12/10-18

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13
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Apex of the renal medulla

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Renal papilla

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14
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The renal pelvis is divided into

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2 major calyces

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15
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1 renal calyx is divided into

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2-3 minor calyces

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16
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Each minor calyx is indented by

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Renal papilla

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17
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Lymph from the kidney drains into

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Lateral aortic nodes

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18
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Nerve supply to the kidneys

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Renal sympathetic plexus

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19
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Preaortic nodes refer to

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Celiac, super mesenteric, and inferior mesenteric nodes

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20
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Lateral/paraaortic/lumbar nodes refer to

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Drainage of the kidneys and adrenal glands

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21
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Transplanted kidneys are placed on

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Iliac fossa in front of the iliac us muscle

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22
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Renal transplant: Incision

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Anterior abdominal wall directly above the inguinal ligament

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23
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Renal transplant: Approach to reach the iliac fossa

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Retroperitoneal

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24
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Renal transplant: Renal artery is anastomosed to

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Internal iliac artery

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25
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Renal transplant: Renal vein is anastomosed to

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External iliac vein

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26
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Renal transplant: Ureters is attached to bladder via

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Ureterocystostomy

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27
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The Gerota’s fascia is deficient at which end, allowing spread of pyelonephritis beyond the boundaries of the kidney

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Inferior

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28
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What vein/s drain into the left renal vein

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1) Left gonadal vein

2) Left adrenal vein

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29
Q

T/F Majority of kidney stones are seen on x-ray

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T

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30
Q

Radioluscent kidney stones

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1) Uric acid

2) Indinavir

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31
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Indinavir is a drug that slows the progress of what infection

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HIV

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32
Q

Varicocele is dilation of what plexus

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Pampiniform

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33
Q

Most common fusion anomaly of the kidney

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Horseshoe kidney

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34
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Complication of hors hoe kidney

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Kinking of ureter > stasis

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35
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Suprapubic aspiration is done via what space

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Retropubic space of Retzius

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36
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Syndrome: Left renal vein entrapment between SMA and aorta causing varicocele

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Nutcracker syndrome

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37
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The ureters insert into the bladder at what area

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Superolateral angle

38
Q

The ureter enters the pelvis crossing in front of the

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Bifurcation of the common iliac arteries

39
Q

Ureters: Run down the pelvis at which walls

A

Lateral

40
Q

Ureters: Crossed by what structure in males

A

Vas deferens

41
Q

Ureters: Crossed by what structure in females

A

Uterine arteries

42
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Ureters: Beneath the uterine arteries, lateral vs medial

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Medial

43
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Ureters: Beneath the uterine arteries, within what ligament

A

Broad

44
Q

Ureters: Muscle related posteriorly

A

Psoas

45
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Ureters: At surgical risk at which pelvic sites

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1) Within the suspensory ligament, medial to the ovarian vessels
2) Inferior to the uterine vessels
3) Adjacent to the transverse cervical ligament lateral to the uterine cervix

46
Q

Ureters: Blood supply, superior

A

Renal artery

47
Q

Ureters: Blood supply, middle

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Gonadal artery

48
Q

Ureters: Blood supply, inferior

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Superior vesical

49
Q

Ureters: Total length within the abdominal wall

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1/2

50
Q

Ureters: Total length within the pelvis

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1/2

51
Q

Ureters: Nerve supply

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1) Renal plexus
2) Testicular/ovarian plexus
3) Hypogastric plexus

52
Q

Renal colic is referred over

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T11-L2 dermatomes, from the back above the iliac crest through the inguinal region into the scrotum or labia majora

53
Q

Urinary bladder: Rests on

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Pelvic floor

54
Q

Urinary bladder: Base, in males (3)

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1) Seminal vesicles
2) Vas deferens
3) separated from rectum by Denonvilier fascia

55
Q

Urinary bladder: Superior surface, in males (2)

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1) Sigmoid colon

2) Rectum

56
Q

Urinary bladder: Inferolateral surface

A

Retropubic space of Retzius

57
Q

Urinary bladder: Base, in females

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1) Cervix

2) Upper vagina

58
Q

Urinary bladder: Superior surface

A

Uterus

59
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Urinary bladder: Apex is connected to

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Median umbilical ligament (urachus)

60
Q

Urinary bladder: Within the neck

A

Internal urethral orifice

61
Q

Urinary bladder: Maximum capacity

A

500 mL

62
Q

Urinary bladder: Shape when empty

A

Pyramidal

63
Q

Urinary bladder: Shape of base

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Triangular

64
Q

Urinary bladder: Neck is held in position by

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Puboprostatic (males)/pubovesical ligament (females)

65
Q

Urinary bladder: True ligaments

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1) Median and lateral pubovesical

2) Rectovesical

66
Q

Urinary bladder: False ligaments

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1) Median umbilical

2) Medial umbilical

67
Q

Urinary bladder: Smooth muscle

A

Detrussor

68
Q

Urinary bladder: Detrussor muscle has how many layers

A

3

69
Q

T/F Bladder can expand significantly without increasing internal pressure

A

T

70
Q

Urinary bladder: Arterial supply

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1) Superior vesicle from anterior trunk of hypogastric artery
2) Inferior vesicle from anterior trunk of hypogastric artery

71
Q

Urinary bladder: Venous drainage

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Vesical plexus from internal iliac vein

72
Q

Urinary bladder: Sympathetic supply

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Hypogastric plexus from upper lumbar nerves

73
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Urinary bladder: Parasympathetic supply

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Pelvic splanchnic from S2,3,4

74
Q

Mesonephric tubules give rise to

A

Ductus efferentes

75
Q

Mesonephric ducts give rise to (4)

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1) Ductus epidydimis
2) Ductus deferens
3) Seminal vessicle
4) Ejaculatory duct

76
Q

Mesonephric duct is aka

A

Wolffian duct

77
Q

T/F Nephrogenesis only occurs during birth

A

T

78
Q

T/F Nephron maturation continues postnatally

A

T

79
Q

Origin of urinary bladder

A

Vesical part of urogenital sinus

80
Q

Cloaca is divided by the urorectal septum to from

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1) Rectum dorsally

2) Urogenital sinus ventrally

81
Q

The urogenital sinus is divided into 3 parts

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1) Cranial/vesical
2) Middle/pelvic
3) Caudal/phallic

82
Q

Urogenital sinus: Cranial part gives rise to

A

Urinary bladder

83
Q

Urogenital sinus: Middle part gives rise to

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Entire urethra of females and except the penile urethra in males

84
Q

Urogenital sinus: Caudal part gives rise to

A

Genital tubercle

85
Q

Urethra, length: Male

A

20 cm

86
Q

Urethra, length: Female

A

3.8 cm

87
Q

Urethra, length: Prostatic

A

3 cm

88
Q

Urethra, length: Membranous

A

1.25 cm

89
Q

Urethra, length: Penile

A

15.75 cm

90
Q

Right renal artery crosses where in relation to the IVC

A

Posterior

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