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Suprarenal Glands Flashcards

1
Q

Where are the suprarenal or adrenal glands found

A

Upper pole of each kidney

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2
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Where are the suprarenal or adrenal glands found

A

Upper pole of each kidney

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3
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Are the suprarenal glands peritonised

A

Retropertioneal

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4
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Each suprarenal gland has two parts what are they called

A

Outer Cortex and inner medulla

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5
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Mesodermal epithelium gives rise to

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Cortex

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6
Q

Neuroectoderm gives rise to

A

Medulla

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7
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Suprarenal blood supply

A

Suprarenal arteries

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8
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Suprarenal arteries arise from

A

Inferior Phrenic Arteries, Aorta and Renal Arteries

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9
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How many pairs of suprarenal arteries

A

3

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10
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Superior Suprarenal arteries from

A

Inferior Phrenic

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11
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Middle suprarenal arteries arise from

A

Aorta

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12
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Inferior Suprarenal arteries arise from

A

Renal arteries

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13
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Right Suprarenal vein drains into

A

IVC

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14
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Left Suprarenal vein drains into

A

Left Renal Vein

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15
Q

Thyroid and Parathyroid level

A

C5-T1

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16
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Where is isthmus found

A

2nd-4th Tracheal Rings

17
Q

The superior thyroid artery is a branch of

A

External Carotid Artery

18
Q

The inferior thyroid artery is a branch of

A

Subclavian

19
Q

The Superior Thyroid Vein drains to

A

IJV

20
Q

The middle thyroid vein drains to

A

IJV

21
Q

The inferior thyroid vein drains to

A

Brachiocephalic

22
Q

How many suprarenal veins

A

1

23
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Into which vein does suprarenal vein drain on right

A

Inferior Phrenic Artery

24
Q

Into which vein does suprarenal vein drain into on left

A

Renal arteries

25
Q

The cortex can be divided into 3 zones what are they

A

Outer Zona Glomerulosa
Middle Zona Fasiculata
Inner Zona Reticularis

26
Q

Aldosterone is secreted from

A

Zona Glomerulosa

27
Q

Cortisol is secreted from

A

Zona Fasiculata

28
Q

Progesterone, Oestrogen Precursors and Androgens are secreted by

A

Zona Reticularis

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