The hilum of the lung is the wedge-shaped area on the central portion of each lung, located on the medial (middle) aspect of each lung. The hilar region is where the bronchi, arteries, veins, and nerves enter and exit the lungs. What is the right hilar lymph node? Stations 10LRead More →
In human anatomy, the hilum (/ˈhaɪləm/; plural hila), sometimes formerly called a hilus (/ˈhaɪləs/; plural hili), is a depression or fissure where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter an organ. Examples include: Hilum of kidney, admits the renal artery, vein, ureter, and nerves. What does hilum of lungRead More →
The structures found in the renal hilum are arteries, veins, ureters, lymphatics, and nerves. What are the three structures of the kidney? The Kidneys Are Composed of Three Main Sections Each kidney consists of an outer renal cortex, an inner renal medulla, and a renal pelvis. Blood is filtered inRead More →