Anatomy pg. 355-361 one liners
_____ kidney is lower than the _____kidney
Kidneys extend from ___ superiorly to
____inferiorly
Kidneys are ____ organs
Right kidney superior pole has what structure
covering it
Anterior surface of right kidney has what structure
Inferior pole of right kidney laterally is__
Inferior pole of right kidney medially is__
Medially to right kidney
Left kidney superior pole medially small portion
covered by
Left kidney rest of Superior pole is covered by
What contacts left kidney Inferiorly
Superiorly kidneys are in front of
Inferiorly kidneys are in front of
Superior pole of right kidney is anterior to rib__
Left kidney is anterior to rib __
__must be incised to get to the kidney
Fats and fascia associated with kidney
Renal artery is a branch off of the ___
Which renal artery originates higher
Which renal artery is longer
Order of the kidney from out to in
Where is the left renal vein and why is location
important?
Lymphatic drainage of kidneys
Three points along which ureters are constricted
Stones can log in these locations
Blood supply of upper end of ureter
Right; left (because of the liver)
T12; L3
retroperitoneal
Suprarenal gland
Liver separated by peritoneum
Right colic flexure
Intraperitoneal small intestine
Duodenum (retroperitoneal)
Suprarenal gland
Intraperiotoneal stomach and spleen
Pancreas on medial side and laterally left colic
flexure and descending colon and (intraperitoneal)
jejunum
Diaphragm
Psoas major, quadratus lumborum, transversus
abdominis [Medial to Lateral]
Rib 12
Rib 11 and 12
Renal fascia
Perinephric fat, renal fascia (encloses perinephritic
fat and kidney), paranephric fat (behind renal
fascia)
Abdominal aorta just inferior to the origin or the
superior mesenteric between L1 and L2
Left renal artery
Right renal artery and passes posterior to inferior
vena cava
Cortex, renal pyramids, renal papilla (on renal
pyramid), minor calyx, major calyx, renal pelvis,
ureter
Longer left renal vein crossed midline anterior to
abdominal aorta and posterior to superior
mesenteric artery and can be compressed by an
aneurysm
Lateral aortic (lumbar) nodes around the origin of
the renal arteries
1. Ureteropelvic junction
2. where ureters cross common iliac arteries
or the beginning of the external iliac
arteries at pelvic brim
3. where ureters enter the bladder
Renal arteries
Middle part of ureter receives supplies from
Pelvic cavity ureters are supplied by
Upper part of ureter drains to what lymph nodes
Middle part “”
Inferior part “”
Visceral efferent fibers come from
Visceral afferent return to
Uretric pain refers to cutaneous regions supplied
by
Uretric pain is usually caused by
Ureters descend from kidneys ___ on the ____
aspect of the psoas major muscle
Kidneys are usually ___cms from the skin situated
on the posterior abdominal wall.
Ideal location for a transplanted kidney
Costodiaphragmatic recesses extend ___ to kidney
Passing posteriorly to the kidneys are
The fibrous capsule surrounding the kidney is ___
except in disease states
At the lateral margins of the kidneys the anterior
and posterior layers of renal fascia
This layer of fasica lateral to the kidneys is
continuous with the ___ fascia on the lateral
abdominal wall
___ vessels usually are used to supply and drain a
transplanted kidney
The funnel-shaped superior end of the ureters is
called
Abdominal aorta, testicular or ovarian arteries,
common iliac arteries
Branches off of the internal iliac arteries
Lateral aortic (lumbar) nodes
Lymph nodes assoc with common iliac vessels
Assoc with external and internal iliac vessels
Both sympathetic and parasympathetic
T11 to L2
T11 to L2
distention
Retroperitoneally/ medial
2-3
Left or right iliac fossa
Posterior
The subcostal vessels and nerves and the
illiohypogastric n. and ilioinguinal n.
Easily removable
fuse
transversalis
Internal iliac vessels
The renal pelvis