KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 7 · KROK (Dentistry)
Having lost significant amount of body weight, a 70-year-old patient complains of dull pain in the lumbar area. In the result of examination he was diagnosed with floating kidney. What part of kidney supporting apparatus is most likely to be damaged?
- A. M. iliopsoas
- B. Capsula fibrosa
- C. Capsula adiposa
- D. M. quadratus lumborum
- E. Lig. hepatorenale
Hint
Ask why weight loss, rather than an injury, makes the kidney mobile, and which part of its fixing apparatus changes as a result.
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