The Renal System

at a Glance

Christopher O'Callaghan

Multiple Choice:

Chapter 1. The Kidney: structural overview

1. Are the following statements true or false?
         
         
a. the renal cortex lies inside the medulla True   False    
b. the left kidney lies lower than the right True   False    
c. the renal veins drain directly into the inferior vena cava True   False    
d. the link between the kidney and the bladder is the urethra True   False    
e. the renal cortex contains all the glomeruli True   False