A6 - GI system Flashcards
abdominal quadrants - name 2 lines that separate quadrants
transumbilical - horizontal
median saggital plane - vertical
abdomen - 9 regions
L & RHS
- hypochondrium
- flank
- groin
MIDDLE ;
- epigastic
- umbilical
- suprapubic
peritoneum is composed of what lining
mesothelial - simple squamous epithelium
intra peritoneal organs mnemonic
retro peritoneal organs mneomnic
intra; SALTD SPRSS - Stomach - Appendix - Liver - Transverse colom - Duodenum
- Small intestine ; jejunum & ileum
- Pancreas
- Rectum (only 3rd part)
- Spleen
- S??
retro; SAD PUCKER; - Suprarenal glands - aorta/IVC - duodenum - rest of it
- Pancreas
- Ureters
- Colon - ascending and descending
- Kidneys
- Eosophagus
- Rectum
IVC is on what side of body
RHS
duodenum wraps around ;
pancreas
pancreas exocrine & endocrine secretion;
EXO; pancreatic enzymes
ENDO; glucagon and insulin
hint ; X; P is furtehr on un alphabet than N
small bowel refers to?
function
small intestine
f; chemical digestion and absorption of nutrients
great mesentery carries
mesenteric arteries and veins , AN fibres & lymph
where does the hepatic portal vein get its blood from
GI tract and spleen
from which branch of the aorta do the hepatic arteries arise from
AORTA
SPLEen function
filters blood blood by removing red blood cells
spleen lies between which ribs
9-12 on LHS
DERMATOME vs MYOTOME
D; area of skin supplied by one single spinal nerve
M ; group of muscles that a single spinal nerve innervates
pain from stomach referred to what region
2) DECENDING COLON
- EPIGASTRIC
- INGUINAL CANAL
inguinal ligament attachments
ASIS to pubic TUBERCLE