MCQ – 80611

Not True about blood supply of kidney –

A.	Renal vein drains into IVC
B.	Renal artery is a branch of common iliac artery
C.	Right renal artery passes behind IVC
D.	Branches of renal artery are end arteries

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Correct Answer � B Explanation

Ans. is ‘b’i.e.,  Renal  artery is  a  branch  of  common iliac  artery 

• Each kidney  is  supplied  by  renal  artery  (branch  of abdominal  aorta)  and is  drained  by renal  vein  to  IVC.
• Renal  artery:-  Right renal  artery  is  longer  and  passes  behind  IVC.
• Branches of the renal  artery are  end arteries.