The kidneys are located ____________________ A. posterior to the rib cage B. superior to the adrenal glands C....

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  1. The kidneys are located ____________________
    A. posterior to the rib cage
    B. superior to the adrenal glands
    C. posterior to the intestinal tract
    D. none of these are true

    2. The renal pyramids are located in the _______________
    A. cortical area of the kidney
    B. medullary area of the kidney
    C. at the renal hilus
    D. in the glomerulus

3. A unique feature of the anatomy of the blood supplyto the glomerulus is that ___________________

A. there are two afferent arteries

B. there are two efferent arteries

C. that it is a capillary bed that has an arterioleentering and an arteriole leaving

D. that there is no exit arteriole as all of the bloodflow is changed to filtrate

  1. Kidney stones, renal calculi are most frequently foundin the ____________

  2. bladder

  3. ureter

  4. urethra

  5. glomerulus

5- The capillaries in the glomerulus, are known tobe
A. designated as fenestrated
B. designated as sinusoidal
C. continuous
D. are permeable to proteins and electrolytes
  E.Both A and D

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Answer 1 Option C Posterior to the intestinal tract Kidneys are retroperitoneal They are located in posterior part of abdomen Both small and large intestines are anterior to    See Answer
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