PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The renal blood vessels enter and leave the kidney at the:
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cortex
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renal papilla
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medulla
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hilum
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Each renal artery enters a kidney at a site called the renal hilum. This area is the entry and exit point for vessels and nerves that feed into the kidneys. From there, the artery branches into smaller blood vessels throughout the kidney.
Detailed explanation-2: -The renal arteries divide before entering the renal hilum into anterior and posterior divisions, which receive approximately 75% and 25% of the blood, respectively.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The answer is d. urethra. All the other choices pass through the renal hilum.
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