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1
Q

Level of subcostal plane

A

L3

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2
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Level of transtubercular plane

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L5

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3
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Level of transumbilical plane

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L3/4

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4
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Viscera in the right hypochondriac region

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Pylorus of stomach, part of right lobe of liver, gall bladder, right kidney

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5
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Viscera in the epigastric region

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Liver, stomach, duodenum, pancreas

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6
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Viscera in left hypochondriac region

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Stomach, left kidney

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7
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Viscera in right lumbar region

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Ascending colon

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8
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Viscera in umbilical region

A

Small intestines

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9
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Viscera in left lumbar region

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Descending colon

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10
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Viscera in right inguinal region

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Cecum, appendix

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11
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Viscera in hypogastric region

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Sigmoid colon

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12
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Viscera in left inguinal region

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Descending colon

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13
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Superior abdominal boundary

A

Diaphragm

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14
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Inferior abdominal boundary

A

Pelvic inlet

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15
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Anterolateral abdominal boundary

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Musculo-aponeurotic abdominal wall

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16
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Posterior abdominal boundary

A

Lumbar vertebrae

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17
Q

Which dermatomes supply the skin superior to umbilicus

A

T7-9

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18
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Which dermatomes supply the umbilicus

A

T10

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19
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Which dermatomes and nerves supply the skin inferior to umbilicus

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T11-12
Iliohypogastric nerve L1
Ilioinguinal nerve L1

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20
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Which dermatomes supply the suprapubic region

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L1

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21
Q

Mesentery is a fold in the peritoneum which attaches … to the …

A

Abdominal organs

Posterior abdomen

22
Q

Omentum is a fold in the peritoneum connecting the … with the …

A

Stomach

Abdominal organs

23
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Liver

A

Intraperitoneal

24
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Gallblader

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Intraperitoneal

25
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Spleen

A

Intraperitoneal

26
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Stomach

A

Intraperitoneal

27
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Jejunum

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Intraperitoneal

28
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Ileum

A

Intraperitoneal

29
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Cecum

A

Intraperitoneal

30
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Transverse and sigmoid colon

A

Intraperitoneal

31
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Intra or retro peritoneal?

Adrenal glands

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Retroperitoneal

32
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Kidneys

A

Retroperitoneal

33
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Intra or retro peritoneal?

Pancreas

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Retroperitoneal

34
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Duodenum

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Retroperitoneal

35
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Intra or retro peritoneal?

Ascending and descending colon

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Retroperitoneal

36
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Intra or retro peritoneal?

Aorta

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Retroperitoneal

37
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Inferior vena cava

A

Retroperitoneal

38
Q

Intra or retro peritoneal?

Ureter

A

Retroperitoneal

39
Q

The greater sac is divided into two compartments by the …

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Transverse mesocolon (mesentery of transverse colon)

40
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… compartment of the greater sac lies above the transverse mesentery

A

Supracolic

41
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… compartment of the greater sac lies below the transverse mesentery

A

Infracolic

42
Q

Supracolic compartment of the greater sac contains …

A

Stomach, liver and spleen

43
Q

Infracolic compartment of the greater sac contains …

A

Small intestine, ascending and descending colon

44
Q

Infracolic compartment is further divided by the …

A

Mesentery of the small intestine

45
Q

The supracolic and infracolic compartments are connected by the …

A

Paracolic gutters

46
Q

The lesser sac is connected to the greater sac through an opening in the lesser sac called …

A

The epiploic foramen (of Winslow)

47
Q

In males, the … is a double folding of peritoneum located between the rectum and the bladder. The peritoneal cavity is completed closed in males

A

Rectovesical pouch

48
Q

… is a double folding of the peritoneum between the rectum and the posterior wall of the uterus in females

A

Rectouterine pouch

49
Q

… is a double folding of peritoneum between the anterior surface of the uterus and the bladder

A

Vesicouterine pouch

50
Q

The peritoneal cavity is not completely closed in females, the … open into the peritoneal cavity

A

Uterine tubes

51
Q

Which planes divide the abdomen into 4 quadrants

A

Median and transumbilical

52
Q

Which planes divide the abdomen into 9 regions

A

Subcostal, transtubercular

Midclavicular lines

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