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RENAL ANATOMY

- The renal medulla is composed of? x2
- Renal Pyramid

- Renal Columns
SURFACE ANATOMY

- which kidney is usually inferior to the other?

- where is this displacement seen?
- Right kidney is lower than left

- T12 to L3
SURFACE ANATOMY

- what is the relationship of the kidneys to the peritoneum?
- Retroperitoneal

(lies on the posterior abdominal wall)
RENAL FASCIA

- Perirenal fat is between what 2 things?
- Renal Fascia

- Renal Capsule
RENAL FASCIA

- Pararenal fat is between what 2 things?
- Renal Fascia

- Posterior Abdominal wall
RENAL FASCIA

- Renal Fascia holds what in place?
- Kidney
RENAL FASCIA

- Kidney slightly displaces during x2
- Respiration

- Change from Erect to Supine position
RENAL FASCIA

- Surgical procedure for kidney transplants affect renal fascia how?

- Thus transplants are difficult to fix in place where?

- Instead, they are inserted into where?
- Does NOT preserve renal fascia

- Lumbar region

- Iliac fossa of greater pelvis
RENAL FASCIA

- Renal Fascia determines the path of? x2

- above will or will not spread to contralateral side?

- why or why not?
- Perinephritic abscess
- Hemorrhage

- usually will NOT spread contralaterally

- b/c Fascia at Renal Hilum attaches to blood vessels
RENAL FASCIA

- Perinephritic abscess or hemorrhage are likely to spread? x2
- Pelvis

- btw Anterior & Posterior layers of renal fascia
L1 level
L1 level
L1 - L2 level
L1 - L2 level
L3 level
L3 level
L1 level
L1 level
L1 - L2 level
L1 - L2 level
L3 level
L3 level
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- shape of right suprarenal gland

- shape of left suprarenal gland
- Triangle

- Semi-lunar
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- Right suprarenal gland is in contact with what Medially?

- what about Laterally?
- IVC

- Posterior side of Liver
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- Left suprarenal gland is in contact with what 4 things?
- Spleen

- Stomach

- Pancreas

- Left crus of Diaphragm
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- embedded in?

- enclosed by?

- separated from kidney by?
- fat

- renal fascia

- fibrous tissue
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- the renal fascia encloses the suprarenal glands by which they are attached to what?
- diaphragm
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- what are sometimes found around the main suprarenal glands?
- small accessory suprarenal glands
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- what are the 2 components of suprarenal glands?
- Cortex

- Medulla
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- Suprarenal Cortex from what origin?

- Suprarenal Cortex secretes what? x2
- Mesoderm

- Corticosteroids
- Androgens
SUPRARENAL GLANDS

- Suprarenal Medulla from what origin?

- Suprarenal Medulla secretes what? x2
- Neural crest

- EPI
- NE
URETERS

- what are the 2 portions of the ureters called?
- abdominal portion

- pelvic portion
URETERS

- Pelvic portion of the ureters begins where?
- where Ureters cross the Bifurcation of the Common Iliac artery
URETERS

- Abdominal portion of the ureters runs how?

- along what surface?
- Retroperitoneally

- Surface of the Psoas Major
URETERS

- Abdominal portion of the ureters is crossed by what arteries and how?
- crossed ANTERIORLY

by

Gonadal arteries
URETERS

- Ureters are Narrower at what 3 places?
- Origin

- Point where they cross Pelvic brim

- Passage thru wall of bladder
URETERS

- what is the Clinical significance of the 3 places where the ureter becomes narrower?
- Kidney stones are more likely to be blocked at these sites
URETERS

- Ureters run on the Lateral Wall of?

- and will curve how?

- to enter what?
- Pelvis

- Anteromedially

- Bladder
URETERS

- describe the positional Entry of the Ureter into the bladder
- Oblique entry

into

- Postero-superior angle of bladder
URETERS

- what type of structure is seen at the point of ureter entry into the bladder?

- what is the function of the above structure
- Flap valve (muscular)

- Bladder contraction acts as a SPHINCTER (involuntary) to prevent urine from flowing backwards into ureters
URETERS

- Care must be taken to preserve ureters when performing what surgery?
- Hysterectomy
URETERS

- what is the relationship of the Uterine artery to the ureters?
- Ureters run INFERIOR to the Uterine arteries

"water underneath the bridge"
URINARY BLADDER

- what is the rough shape of the urinary bladder?

- the apex points towards what?
- Pyramid shape

- Pubic symphysis
URINARY BLADDER

- the empty bladder is found where?

- as it fills, it ascends into?

- sometimes as high as the?
- Lesser pelvis

- Greater pelvis

- Umbilicus
URINARY BLADDER

- how many orifices does it have and what are they?
- 3

- Ureter orifice x2

- Urethral orifice x1
URINARY BLADDER

T/F : the urinary bladder is a Retroperitoneal organ.
True
URINARY BLADDER

- what are the 3 folds associated with the bladder?
- Median Umbilical fold

- Medial Umbilical fold

- Lateral Umbilical fold
URINARY BLADDER

- the Median umbilical fold contains?
- Obliterated Urachus
URINARY BLADDER

- the Medial umbilical fold contains?
- Obliterated Umbilical artery
URINARY BLADDER

- the Lateral Umbilical fold contains?
- Inferior Epigastric arteries & veins
URINARY BLADDER

- what structure is uniquely lateral to the bladder for males?

- for females?
- Spermatic cord

- Round ligament of uterus
URINARY BLADDER

- what pouch is seen with males?

- what pouches is seen with females? x2
- Rectovesical pouch

- Rectouterine pouch
- Vesicouterine pouch
A = Rectovesical pouch
B = Spermatic cord
A = Rectouterine pouch
B = Uterus
C = Round Ligament of uterus
D = Vesicouterine pouch
URINARY BLADDER

- what bladder ligament is unique to males?

- to females?

- the above ligaments both attach what to what?
- Males: Puboprostatic ligament

- Females: Pubovesical ligament

- Neck of bladder to Pubic Symphysis