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This document presents an overview of the urinary system including the organs associated with the kidney, microscopic structure and functions.

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URINARY SYSTEM Anatomy & Physiology II Hina Malhi BSN ORGANS ASSOCIATED WITH KIDNEY â–ª Right Kidney : â–ª Superior : the right adrenal gland â–ª Anteriorly : the right love of the liver, the duodenum and the hepatic flexure of colon. â–ª Posteriorly : the diaphragm, and muscles of the posterior...

URINARY SYSTEM Anatomy & Physiology II Hina Malhi BSN ORGANS ASSOCIATED WITH KIDNEY â–ª Right Kidney : â–ª Superior : the right adrenal gland â–ª Anteriorly : the right love of the liver, the duodenum and the hepatic flexure of colon. â–ª Posteriorly : the diaphragm, and muscles of the posterior abdominal wall. â–ª Left kidney : â–ª Superior : the left adrenal gland â–ª Anterior : the spleen, stomach , pancreas, jejnum and splenic flexure of colon â–ª Posteriorly : diaphragm and muscles of the the posterior abdominal wall. MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE OF KIDNEY