Abdomen Flashcards
External oblique muscle orientation
obliquely downward and medially
Internal oblique muscle orientation
upward and medial
conjoint tendon
aponeurotic fibers of internal oblique and trnsversus abdominis
function of pyramidalis muscle
tenses linea alba
It is a cresentic border on the posterior wall; midway between umbilicus and pubic crest
arcuate line
Contents of rectus sheath (5)
- rectus abdominis
- pyramidilis
- superior epigastric vessels
- inferior epigastric vessels
- lower 5 intercostal and subcostal vessels and nerves
Blood supply of abdomen
- superior epigastric vessels
- inferior epigastric vessels
- deep circumflex iliac
Venous drainage of abdomen
- superior epigastric vein
- inferior epigastric vein
- deep circumflex iliac vein
Nerve supply of abdomen
ventral rami of the lower 6 thoracic nerves and first lumbar nerve
Hesselbach’s triangle boundaries
- superior and lateral - inferior epigastric artery
- inferior and lateral - inguinal ligament/poupart’s ligament
- medial - rectus abdominis
Nerve that cause numbness on the skin after herniorrhaphy
ilioinguinal nerve
Boundaries of inguinal canal
anter - external oblique muscle aponeurosis
post - transversalis fascia and conjoint tendon
sup - inferior oblique and transversus abdominis
inferior - inguinal ligament
A hernia that is lateral to the inferior epigastric vessels
Indirect Inguinal Hernia
A hernia that is mediall to the inferior epigastric vessels
Direct Inguinal Hernia
A hernia covered by peritoneum and layers of spermatic cord
Indirect Inguinal Hernia
A hernia covered by exxternal spermatic fascia
Direct Inguinal Hernia
Derivative of skin
skin
Derivative of external oblique
external spermatic fascia
Derivative of internal oblique
cremasteric muscle
Derivative of transversalis fascia
interna spermatic fascia
Derivative of transversus abdominis
none
Derivative of extreperitoneal fat
none
Derivative of peritoneum
tunica vaginalis
Cremasteric Reflex
sensory and motor fibers in ventral rami of L1
What nerve is stimulated in cremasteric refflex
sensory fiber of ilioinguinal nerve
motor fiber of genitofemoral nerve
What are the peritoneal organs
- esophagus
- stomach
- 1st part of duodenum
- ileum
5 cecum and appendix - transverese colon
- sigmoid colon
- superior rectum
9 liver, biliary tree - spleen