Abdomen Anatomy

Question 1

Line that separates 3 superior abdominal regions from 3 middle regions

Answer 1

Transpyloric plane

Question 2

Line that separates middle 3 abdominal regions from inferior 3 abdominal regions

Answer 2

Transtubercular plane

Question 3

Liver
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 3

Intraperitoneal

Question 4

Gallbladder
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 4

Intraperitoneal

Question 5

Spleen
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 5

Intraperitoneal

Question 6

Stomach
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 6

Intraperitoneal

Question 7

Jejunum
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 7

Intraperitoneal

Question 8

Ileum
Relative to peritoneun

Answer 8

Intraperitoneal

Question 9

Cecum
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 9

Intraperitoneal

Question 10

Transverse colon
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 10

Intraperitoneal

Question 11

Sigmoid colon
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 11

Intraperitoneal

Question 12

Kidneys
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 12

Retroperitoneal

Question 13

Ureters
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 13

Retroperitoneal

Question 14

Adrenal glands
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 14

Retroperitoneal

Question 15

Pancreas
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 15

Retroperitoneal

Question 16

C-loop of duodenum
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 16

Retroperitoneal

Question 17

Ascending and descending colon
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 17

Retroperitoneal

Question 18

Upper rectum
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 18

Retroperitoneal

Question 19

Major abdominal vessels (aorta and inf. Vena cava)
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 19

Retroperitoneal

Question 20

Lower rectum
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 20

Infraperitoneal

Question 21

Urinary bladder
Relative to peritoneum

Answer 21

Infraperitoneal

Question 22

Male peritoneum - open or closed?

Answer 22

Closed sac

Question 23

Female peritoneum - open or closed?

Answer 23

Open