Part A
The left renal vein __________.
passes posterior to the superior mesenteric artery |
is shorter than the right renal artery |
enters the left kidney at the calyx |
lies posterior to the abdominal aorta |
Part B
Which of the following correctly describes the position of thekidneys?
The inferior vena cava is medial to the kidneys. |
Only the left kidney is retroperitoneal. |
The superior surface of each kidney is covered by a lymphaticgland. |
The left kidney is lower than the right kidney. |
Part C
The ureters __________.
pass anterior to the iliac artery and vein |
descend anterior to the gonadal arteries |
are found behind the psoas muscles |
transport urine away from the bladder |