Renal anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
What lies on the anterior surface of psoas major?
A
kidney
2
Q
What ribs lies posterior to kidney?
A
11th and 12th
3
Q
what facial covering does kidney have? and where is that derived from?
A
Gerotas fasica derived from transversalis fascia
4
Q
What does the renal sinus contain?
A
- Branches of the renal artery
- Tributaries of the renal vein
- Major and minor calyces’s
- Fat
5
Q
What level is the hilum of the left and right kidney?
A
Left - L1 (THINK Left 1)
Right is L1 -L2