Gross Anatomy 2 - Kidneys
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| Kidneys located | T2-L3; higher on left
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| hilum | L1
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| anterior to posterior | renal v., renal a., renal pelvis
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| kidney surrounded by | fat & fascia for protection
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| from surface outward | renal capsule, perirenal fat, renal fascia, pararenal fat
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| kidney functions | detoxification, regulation of water volume & blood pressure (angiotensin)
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| internal structure made up of | cortex & medulla & duct system for drainage
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| Medulla formed by | triangular structures: pyramids
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| Cortex extends btwn. pyramids called | renal columns
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| Tip of ea. pyramid - papilla - urine is released | minor calix
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| several minor calyses drain into | major calix
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| 3 major calyses form | renal pelvis
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| Lesser splanchnic n synapse in | aorticorenal ganglis & join reanl plexus on renal a.
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| least splanchnic n. goes directly to | renal a. & synapse with diffuse ganglion cells
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| Additional contribution from | L1 & L2
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| Kidneys receive no extrinsic parasympathetic innervation but contain | modified epithelial cells which produce acetylcholine
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