Kidney Questions

Both the kidneys moves downward approximately _____ inche/s, during the deep inspiration

1

Which structures are located on the anterior surface of the left kidney?

All of the above; Spleen, Stomach, Pancreas

Which structures are located on the anterior surface of the right kidney?

All of the above; liver, Morison's pouch, Right colic flexure

Renal veins are located ________________ _ to the renal arteries.

Anterior

Which of the following is not the renal function tests?

Bilirubin

In Pyelonephritis, the infection usually begins in the ______ and ascends the ______

Bladder, ureter

The formation of urine does not involve the following process:

Glomerular secretion

Dilatation of pelvo-calyceal system is called

Hydronephrosis

Following is true about the epidemiology of renal calculi. Choose the false statement

Incidence has decreased in past 20 years; it has increased

________ remove wastes from the blood and produce urine

Kidney

Arrange the following layers in the order from inside to outside

Kidneys, Renal capsule, perinephric fat, renal fascia

Which of the following chemical is not found in the renal calculi?

Magnesium

_________ is the functional unit of kidney

Nephron

__________ occurs when pus is found within the collecting renal system.

Pyelonephrosis

Apex of renal pyramid that indents into each minor calyx is known as

Renal papilla

Organs that carries out excretory function are the following, except:

Stomach

Structures entering and exiting the renal hilum are all of the following except

Superior mesenteric artery

Renal pelvis of ureter is the

Upper extended part of ureter