Which kidney is slightly lower in position?
a) right kidney
b) left kidney
c) both kidneys
d) none of them
Explanation: it is due to the lobe of liver
Why right kidney is lower than left kidney in position?
a) because of the right lungs
b) because of the large intestine
c) because of the lobe of liver
d) because of the stomach
What is the surface structure of kidney?
a) outer surface is concave while inner surface is flat
b) outer surface is concave while inner surface is convex
c) outer surface is convex while inner surface is flat
d) outer surface is convex while inner surface is concave
Explanation: concave side of kidneys face toward the vertebral column
The
inner surface of the kidney has deep notch called……
a) ureter
b) cortex
c) pyramid
d) hilus
Explanation: hilus is the region of kidneys from which ureters arise
The kidneys are surrounded by a tough membrane called……..
a) pleaura
b) pericardium
c) renal peritoneum
d) tunica
Explanation: it is the renal or kidney capsule
Transverse section of kidney shows ………. distinct region.
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) five
Explanation: 1. Renal cortex (outer) and renal medulla (inner)
