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What is the difference between kidney stone and renal cortical cyst?
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What is the difference between renal failure and kidney failure?
They are the same.
What are renal cortical cyst?
A renal cyst is a collection of fluid in the kidney. Kidney cysts can be benign but some are more serious and can actually impair kidney function.
What are the cortical tissues located between the pyramids?
fibrous column The answer you are looking for is: renal column
As venous blood is drained from the kidney what path does it follow?
cortical radiate veins, arcuate veins, interlobar veins, renal vein
What is the difference between acute renal failure and chronic renal failure?
The difference between acute renal (kidney) failure and chronic kidney failure, is that acute is a sudden onset. Something like a medical condition, trama, or surgery can cause the failure within days or even hrs. Chrinic kidney failure is slow damage to the kidney over a few years, resulting in the kidneys not being able to filter blood properly.
Your ultrasound shows mild increase in the cortical echogenicity of both kidneys but your renal tests are normal. Ultrasound tests done earlier never indicated this before Is this sign of kidney?
This is essentially a normal kidney ultrasound. A mild cortical echogenicity in both kidneys, and normal renal function can occur in pregnancy when your over-all blood volume is increased.
What is the portion of the kidney that extends between the renal pyramids Called?
renal columns
The portion of the kidneys?
The renal cortex is the outer portion of the kidney between the renal capsule and the renal medulla.
The portion of the kidneys is?
The renal cortex is the outer portion of the kidney between the renal capsule and the renal medulla.
What is the difference between the renal pelvis and the renal hilum?
The hilum is the convergence of all the veins, arteries, and nerves entering the organ while the pelvis is the convergence of the major calyxes in the kidney.
In what way does the composition of the blood in the renal artery differ from the renal vein?
The renal artery takes blood to the kidney. The renal vein takes blood away from the kidney. In the kidney, the waste product urea is filtered out of the blood. So the main difference is in the amount of urea in the blood: high in the renal artery and low in the renal vein.
What are the difference layers of the kidneys?
The renal cortex is the outer region of the kidney. The medulla is the inner region of the kidney.
