Q. No.The location of kidneys in humans can be best described as:
| 1. | between last thoracic and third lumbar vertebra close to dorsal inner wall of abdominal cavity |
| 2. | between last thoracic and third lumbar vertebra close to ventral inner wall of abdominal cavity |
| 3. | between 10th thoracic and third lumbar vertebra close to dorsal inner wall of abdominal cavity |
| 4. | between 10th thoracic and third lumbar vertebra close to ventral inner wall of abdominal cavity |
Subtopic: Human Kidney: Location & Cut Section |
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How many of the given vital stats regarding human kidneys are within normal range of their values?
A. Length: 10-12 cm
B. Width: 5-7 cm
C. Thickness: 2-3 cm
D. Weight: 120-170 g
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
A. Length: 10-12 cm
B. Width: 5-7 cm
C. Thickness: 2-3 cm
D. Weight: 120-170 g
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Subtopic: Human Kidney: Location & Cut Section |
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Consider the given two statements:
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Neither I nor II are correct
4. Both I and II are correct
| I: | The right kidney is located slightly lower than the left kidney. |
| II: | The average weight of human kidney varies between 120 g and 170 g. |
2. Only II is correct
3. Neither I nor II are correct
4. Both I and II are correct
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Recessed central fissure on the medial surface of the kidney where its vessels, nerves and ureter pass is called as:
| 1. | hilum | 2. | renal sinus |
| 3. | renal calyces | 4. | adrenal glands |
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Ureters:
| 1. | transport urine to the urethra |
| 2. | transport urine from the renal pelvis to the urinary bladder |
| 3. | collect urine directly from collecting ducts |
| 4. | are lined with squamous epithelium |
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In the male, urethra serves to:
1. transport urine from kidney to bladder
2. transport sperms to ejaculatory ducts
3. store urine and sperms
4. discharge semen and urine
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Urine from the major calyces in the kidney is collected by:
| 1. | minor calyces | 2. | renal pelvis |
| 3. | ureters | 4. | renal papillae |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
| 1. | Renal hilum | the entry and exit site for structures servicing the kidneys: vessels, nerves, lymphatics, and ureters. |
| 2. | Columns of Bertini | Extension of renal medulla into renal cortex |
| 3. | Renal pelvis | The funnel-like dilated part of the ureter in the kidney |
| 4. | Renal capsule | A tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney |
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The renal cortex:
1. is in contact with the outer capsule
2. is divided into eight to fifteen conical renal pyramids
3. drains into the minor calyces
4. has long loop of Henle of juxtamedullay nephrons
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10 to 15 distinct conical or triangular structures in the human kidney are seen in renal ______ and are known as renal ____________.
| 1. | pelvis; calyces | 2. | medulla; pyramids |
| 3. | cortex; columns of Bertini | 4. | cortex; lobes |
Subtopic: Human Kidney: Functions | Human Kidney: Location & Cut Section |
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