Abdominal Flashcards
The Diaphragm is innervated by what nerve?
The Phrenic Nerve
Muscles of expiration? (4)
Rectus Abdominis
Internal Obliques
External Obliques
Transverse Abdominis
The Left Lung has how many lobes?
Two Lobes
The Right Lung has how many lobes?
Three Lobes
Order of Small Intestine? (3)
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum
Order of Large Intestine? (5)
Ascending Colon Transverse Colon Descending Colon Sigmoid Rectum
URQ of the Abdomen houses what organs? (4)
Lung
Liver
Kidney
Pancreas
ULQ houses what organs? (5)
Lung Heart Kidney Spleen Stomach
LRQ houses what organs? (5)
Appendix Bladder Colon Gonads Ureter
LLQ houses what organs? (4)
Bladder
Ureter
Gonads
Colon
Define Syncope
Sudden loss of consciousness
Define Pericarditis
Inflammation of the pericardium of the heart
McBurney’s Point location
1/3 of the way between ASIS and navel - Appendicitis
Define Pneumothorax
Pleural cavity fills with air
Define Hemothorax
Presence of blood in pleural cavity
Define Commotio Cordis
Cardiac Concussion - instantaneous cardiac arrest due to blow of chest
What is the most commonly injured organ in the abdomen?
Spleen
Kehr’s sign is located where?
Left shoulder referred pain
Second most commonly injured organ of the abdomen?
Liver
Define Solar Plexus injury
Transitory paralysis of the diaphragm
“Getting wind knocked out of you”
Female Athlete Triad is?
Eating Disorder
Amenorrhea
Osteoporosis
Parts of the Sternum (3)
Manubrium
Body
Xiphoid process
