Abdomen

Question 0

Midway between umbilicus and pubic crest

Answer 0

Arcuate line

Question 1

Below arcuate line, post wall of Rectus sheath is formed by

Answer 1

Transversalis fascia

Question 2

Contents of Rectus sheath

Answer 2

Rectus abdominis
Pyramidalis
Superior epigastric vessels
Inferior epigastric vessels
Lower 5 intercostal and subcostal vessels and nerves

Question 3

Blood supply of the abdomen

Answer 3

Superior epigastric: int thoracic
Inferior epigastric: external iliac
Deep circumflex iliac: external iliac

Question 4

Nerve supply of the abdomen

Answer 4

Ventral rami of the lower 6 thoracic nerves and first lumbar nerve

Question 5

Hesselbach’s triangle

Answer 5

Sup and lateral: inf epigastric a.
Inf and lat: inguinal lig
Medial: Rectus abdominis

Question 6

Inguinal canal

Answer 6

Ant: EOM aponeurosis
Post: Transversalis fascia and conjoint tendon
Sup: IO and TA
Inf: Inguinal ligament

Question 7

Pathogenesis of varicocoele

Answer 7

Dilatations of tributaries of testicular v.

Question 8

Indirect vs. Direct hernia

Answer 8

Indirect: congenital, lateral to inf epigastric, enters scrotum

Direct: acquired, medial to inf epigastric, never enters the scrotum

Question 9

Layers of the abdomen

Answer 9

Skin
Superficial fascia (Campers, Scarpas)
Deep fascia
Muscle
Transversalis fascia
Extraperitoneal fat
Parietal peritoneum

Question 10

Derivatives

Superficial fascia

Answer 10

Dartos muscle

Question 11

Derivatives

External oblique

Answer 11

External spermatic fascia

Question 12

Derivatives

Internal oblique

Answer 12

Cremaster muscle

Question 13

Derivatives

Transversalis fascia

Answer 13

Internal spermatic fascia

Question 14

Derivatives

Peritoneum

Answer 14

Tunica Vaginalis

Question 15

Both efferent and afferent n supply to the cremaster muscles

Answer 15

Genitofemoral (L1)