16 - Small bowel Flashcards
currant jelly stools
intussusception
cherry red stools
intussusception
(+) dance sign
intussusception (absence of bowel in the right lower quadrant)
Surgical procedure for treatment of malrotation:
Ladd procedure
coiled spring sign
intussusception
double bubble sign
duodenal obstruction (duodenal atresia)
soap bubble sign
meconium ileus
pseudokidney sign
intussusception
donut sign
intussusception
target sign
intussusception
ground-glass appearance in abdominal x-ray
meconium ileus
initial treatment for intussusception
air then hydrostatic reduction barium enema
microcolon (in contrast enema)
meconium ileus
eggshell pattern (in abdominal x-ray)
meconium ileus
double track sign
pyloric stenosis
Identify: these bands attach the cecum to the retroperitoneum in the right lower quadrant:
Ladd’s bands
-Enumerate: steps of the Ladd procedure -This procedure is done for the treatment of _____:
- untwist the bowels 2. divide the Ladd’s bands 3. indidental appendectomy and rearrange the intestine inside 4. bowel resection if necrosis is present
Where is calcium primarily absorbed
duodenum
produced by D cells
somatostatin
Produced by G cells
Gastrin
Produced by I cells
Cholecystokinin
Produced by M cells
Motilin
Produced by L cells
- peptide YY 2. Glucagon like peptide
Produced by S cells
Secretin
Inhibits Gi secretion, motility and splanchnic perfusion
somatostatin
Stimulates exocrine pancreatic secretion, stimulate intestinal secretion
secretin
Stimulate exocrine pancreatic secretion, stimulate gallbladder emptying
cholecystokinin