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Abdomen Flashcards

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Cremasteric reflex utilizes sensory and motor fibers in the ventral ramus of?

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L1 spinal nerve

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Layers of abdominal wall

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Skin
Superficial fascia
Campers
Scarpas
Deep fascia
Muscles
Transversalis fascia
Extraperitoneal fat
Parietal peritoneum
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Ligament that conducts the portal triad

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Hepatoduodenal ligament

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Foregut, a portion of thenprimitive gut, is supplied by what blood vessel

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Celiac trunk/artery (level of T12)

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Midgut, a part of the primitive gut, is supplied by what blood vessel?

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Superior mesenteric artery (level of L1)

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Hindgut, a portion of the primitive git, is supplied by what blood vessel?

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Inferior mesenteric artery (level of L3)

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Common site of aortic aneurysm

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Proximal to bifurcation of the aorta at level of L4 vertebra

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L and R hepatic veins drain into

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IVC

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R gonadal and R suprarenal veins drain into

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IVC

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L gonadal and suprarenal veins drain into

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L renal

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R gastroepiploic veins drains into

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Superior Mesenteric Vein

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L gastroepiploic vein drains into

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Splenic vein

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R colic drains into

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Superior Mesenteric Vein

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L Colic drains into

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Inferior Mesenteric Vein

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14
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Length of esopohagus

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23-25 cm long

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Accompanies esophagus through the diaphragm

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Vagus nerve (left and right vagi lie on its anterior and posterior surfaces) “LARP” left anterior right posterior

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Esophagus passes through diaphragm at what vertebral level

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T10

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17
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Blood supply of upper third of esophagus

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Inferior thyroid artery from subclavian artery

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Blood supply of middle third of esophagus

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Descending thoracic aorta

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Blood supply of,ower third of esophagus

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Left gastric artery from celiac trunk of abdl aorta

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Venous drainage of esophagus

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Upper third - inferior thyroid vein
Middle third - azygous vein
Lower third - left gastric vein

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Capacity of stomach

22
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Gastric ulcers are most commonly found in which part of the stomach?

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Carcinomas of the stomach are most commonly found where?

24
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Parasympathetic nerve supply of the stomach

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Vagus nerve

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Syp athetic nerve supply of the stomach

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Length of duodenum

27
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How many divisions does the duodenum have and what are they?

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Superior - 5cm and lies anterolateral to border of L1
Descending - 7-10cm, descends along sides of L1 to L3
Horizontal - 6-8cm and crosses L3
Ascending - 5 cm and begins at the L of L3 and rises superiorly as far as superior border of L2

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Remnant of umbilical vein

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Ligamentum teres/round ligament of liver

29
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Remnant of ductus venosus

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Ligamentum venosum

30
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Blood supply of pancreas

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Superior pancreaticoduodenal artery (hepatic-celiac)
Inferior pamcreaticpduodenal artery (from SMA)
Pancreatic arteries from Splenic

31
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Left lobe of liver is composed of what segments?

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II (lateral superior) and III (lateral inferior)

32
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What composes the portal triad

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Portal vein
Hepatic artery
Bile duct

33
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Where is a liver biopsy done?

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Right 10th intercostal space, MAL

34
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Cystohepatic triangle/Triangle of Calot boundaries

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Superior - Liver
Inferior - Cystic Duct
Medial - Common Hepatic Duct

35
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Common site of an impacted gallstone

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Hepatopancreatic ampulla. Pxs exhibit referred pain at the epigastric region

36
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Where does the appendix lie?

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Right Iliac Fossa

37
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Where does the anal anal begin

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Where the rectal ampulla narrows at the level of a U shaped sling formed by the PUBORECTALIS MUSCLE

38
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Separates the anal canal into 2 segments

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Dentate/Pectinate/Anorectal line

39
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Ascending and transverse colon recieve blood from _______ and parasympathetic fibers from _______

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SMA

Vagus nerve

40
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Descending and sigmoid colons receive blood from ________ and parasympathetic fibers from __________

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IMA

Pelvic splanchnic nerve from sacral nerves S2-S4

41
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Muscle of the loin refers to

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Psoas major

42
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Nerve supply of the foregut

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Parasympathetic - vagus nerve

Sympathetic - lower thoracic splanchnic nerves from T5-T9

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Nerve supply of the Midgut

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Parasympathetic - vagus nerve

Sympathetic - lower horacic splanchnic nerves T5-T12

44
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Nerve supply of the hindgut

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Parasympathetic - pelvic splanchnic nerves from S2-S4

Sympathetic - lower thoracic and lumbar splanchnic nerves from T11 -L2

45
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Injury to this nerve results in weakened abduction of the thigh by gluteus medius, waddling gait, and (+) Trendelenburg sign

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Superior Gluteal Nerve

46
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Kidneys are at the level of

47
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Renal fascia covering kidney

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Gerota’s Fascia

48
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Blood supply of the ureters

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Upper - renal artery
Middle - gonadal artery
Lower - superior vesical artery

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