Abdomen test Flashcards
what muscles marks the division between the chest and the abdominal cavities
diaphragm
what muscle is visualized on the posterior of the abdominal cavity
psoas and quadratus lumborum
the peritoneum is a
serous membrane
what is not a retroperitoneal structure
transverse colon
what is a retroperitoneal structure
aorta and ascending colon
the omentum attaches to what structure
stomach
the mesentery is primary attached to which structure
small bowel
what is a retroperitoneal structure
duodenum
what is the largest lobe of liver
right
blood from the splenic and mesenteric veins is first directed to the
portal vein
arterial blood to the liver is provided by a branch of what artery
celiac trunk
what organs help to produce antibodies
spleen
insulin and glucagon are products of which organ
pancreas
the hepatic artery shares a common trunk with what vessel
splenic artery
the portal vein is formed by the confluence of what vessels
IMV, SMV, and splenic vein
what aspect of the SB is related to the head of the pancreas
duodenum
Gerota’s fascia surrounds what organs
kidneys
what vessel is visualized on the posterior surface of pancreas
splenic artery
what is not a branch of the celiac trunk
SMA
what kidney is usually positioned higher than the other
left
renal pyramids are apparent in which aspect of kidney
medulla
the major calyces are formed by what
minor calyces
the kidneys receive oxygenated blood via what vessel
none of above (not SMA, IMA or splenic artery)
the most superior structure of the renal hilum is the
renal artery