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Khan - Renal anatomy
Dr. Khan's renal anatomy lecture
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11/18/2012

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Position of kidneys
Definition
Lie on either side of the vertebral column between T12-L3
Term
Ureters
Definition
Muscular tubes which carry urine to the bladder
Retroperitoneal
Term
Blood supply to the ureters
Definition
Renal artery
Superior vesical artery
Common iliac or the aorta
Term
Location of the bladder in adults
Definition
The true pelvis
Term
Location of the bladder in infants
Definition
protrudes into the abdomen
Term
Detrusor muscle
Definition
smooth muscle that covers the bladder
Term
Blood supply of the bladder
Definition
Superior vesical artery
Inferior vesical artery
Vesical venous plexus - drains into internal iliac
Term
3 parts of the male urethra
Definition
Prostatic urethra
Membranous urethra
Penile urethra
Term
Apex of the prostate gland
Definition
rests on the UG diaphragm
Term
Blood supply of the prostate gland
Definition
Arteries derived from - internal pudendal, inferior vesicle and middle rectle
Term
Prostatic venous plexus drains into...
Definition
internal iliac veins
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