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What is located on the hilum aspect of the kidney?
Hilus is the space where the renal pelvis, artery and vein enter the kidney.
What structure is found posterior to the renal vascular pedicle?
The renal hilum is a structure found posterior to the renal vascular pedicle. It is the area where the renal artery enters and the renal vein and ureter exit the kidney.
What are the fat filled cavity just inside the kidneys hilum?
The fat-filled cavities just inside the kidney's hilum are called renal sinus. They house the renal artery, renal vein, lymphatic vessels, nerves, and renal pelvis. The fat in this area helps provide cushioning and support for these structures.
Difference between filtrate and urine?
Until the liquid reaches the renal pelvis, it is "glomerular filtrate," when it reaches the pelvis, it is called "urine"
Which vessels can be found in the renal hilum?
Renal arteries are found in the renal helium.
What organ is the renal pelvis in?
The renal pelvis is in the kidney.
Are renal pelvis and renal calculi the same?
The renal pelvis and renal calculi are not the same. The renal pelvis is a normal part of the body. Renal calculi are kidney stones and are not normal.
What is prominent para-pelvic cysts and-or extrarenal pelvises involving both kidneys?
Para-Pelvic cysts - Para-Pelvic cysts - Parapelvic cysts of the kidneys are simple renal cysts, which are adjacent to the renal pelvis or the renal sinus. Simple renal cysts occur unilateral or bilateral, single or multiple.Extrarenal Pelvises - It refers to the presence of the renal pelvis outside the confines of the renal hilum. The renal pelvis is formed by all the major calyces. An extarenal pelvis usually appears dilated giving a false indication of an obstructive pathology. Subsequent investigation with CT, usually clarifies the false interpretation on ultrasound. It is found in approximately 10% of the population.
The opening where the renal artery and renal vein enter and leave the kidney is the?
hilum
What is the point of entry for renal artery and exit for renal vein and ureter?
hilum
What connects the renal hilus to the bladder?
The ureter connects the renal hilus (where the kidney pelvis is located) to the bladder. It carries urine from the kidney to the bladder for storage and eventual elimination from the body.
Funnel shaped area of the kidney?
Renal pelvis!
