Adrenal Gland
The adrenal gland is located atop a kidney. It produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol that help regulate metabolism, immune response, and stress response.
Radical nephrectomy involves removing the entire kidney, a section of the tube leading to the bladder (urethra), the gland that sits atop the kidney (adrenal gland), and the fatty tissue surrounding the kidney
Adrenal Gland
The adrenal glands.
It was originally found atop of asoka pillar at sarnath.
The adrenal glands secrete epinephrine. These glands are located atop each kidney.
Aldosterone is a hormone responsible for the reabsorption of Na+ and the secretion of K+. It is produced by the adrenal glands that sit atop the kidney (renal).
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The ureter is found between the kidney and the urinary bladder. It is responsible for carrying urine from the kidney to the bladder.
Ectopic Kidney
kidney
The right kidney is located near several important organs. Anteriorly, it is positioned near the liver and the duodenum of the small intestine. Medially, it is close to the ascending colon, while posteriorly, it is adjacent to the diaphragm and the lower ribs. Additionally, the right adrenal gland sits atop the right kidney.