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| Kidneys and Suprarenals are what kind of structure (developmental location) |
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| What is the outside layer of fat that surrounds the kidneys? |
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| What is the inside layer of fat that surrounds the kidneys? |
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| What layer separates the perirenal fat from the pararenal fat? |
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| The indentation on the outside of the kidney is called what? |
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| What type of fat is found in the renal sinus of the kidney? |
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| The surgical approach to the kidney from where? |
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| Where are the glomeruli located on the kidney? |
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| What part of the kidney contains collecting ducts? |
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| What are the spaces between Renal Pyramids? |
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| Renal pyramid empty into what? |
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| Minoy Calyxes come together to form? |
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| Major calyxes come together to form the? |
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| The Renal pelvis narrows out into the? |
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| Why is the kidney on the right a little bit lower than the kidney on the left? |
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| The liver pushes down the right side |
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| The fluid from the collecting ducts drain from the renal pyramid into the calyx via what? |
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| What are the anatomical segments of the anterior surface of the liver? |
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Superior
Anterior Superior
Anterior Inferior
Inferior |
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| What are the anatomical segments of the posterior aspect of the kidneys? |
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Superior
Posterior
Inferior |
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| What is clinically important about the vascularization to the kidney? |
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| No anastomosis so any loss of blood flow can result in ischemia to that particular segment of the kidney |
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| What are the Arcuate arteries? |
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| The small distal arteries of the kidneys that allow for the exchange necessary for renal filtration |
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| What are th arteries between renal pyramids? |
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| The suprarenal glands secrete what? |
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Outer cortex: glucocorticoids
inner cortex: epinephrine/norepinephrine |
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| What is another name for suprarenal glands? |
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| What is the shape of the andrenal gland on the right kidney? |
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| What is the shape of the suprarenal gland on the left side of the kidney? |
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| Superior Suprarenal arteries come from what arteries? |
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| Inferior phrenic arteries |
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| Middle Suprarenal Arteries come off of what artery? |
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| Inferior Suprarenal arteries come from which arteries? |
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