Abdominal Aorta

Question 1

What are the three branches off the celiac trunk?

Answer 1

common hepatic, left gastric, splenic

Question 2

What supplies the descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum?

Answer 2

inferior mesenteric artery

Question 3

What supplies the whole small intestine, except duodenum, and ascending and transverse colon?

Answer 3

superior mesenteric artery

Question 4

The _____ artery is sometimes called the 5th pair of lumbar arteries

Answer 4

median sacral

Question 5

The left gastric artery supplies the ____ and _____

Answer 5

duodenum and stomach

Question 6

The splenius artery supplies the _____ and _____

Answer 6

spleen and pancreas

Question 7

The aortic hiatus level is?

Answer 7

T12, behind diaphragm

Question 8

The esophageal hiatus is at?

Answer 8

T10, left and anterior to aortic hiatus

Question 9

Inferior vena cava hiatus?

Answer 9

T8

right of midline and anterior to to aortic hiatus

Question 10

The unpaired visceral branches supply the ____

Answer 10

GI tract