Abdominal Organs Flashcards

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Intraperitoneal Abdominal Visceral Organs

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SALTD SPRSS, “Salted Spurs”

Stomach
Appendix
Liver
Transverse Colon
Duodenum (only 1st segement)
Small intestines
Pancreas (only tail)
Rectum (only upper 1/3)
Sigmoid colon
Spleen
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Retroperitoneal Abdominal Visceral Organs

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SAD PUCKER

Suprarenal (adrenal) glands
Aorta and Inferior Vena Cava (IVC)
Duodenum (2nd and 3rd segments, maybe the 4th segment)

Pancreas (only head, neck and body are retroperitoneal - but not the tail)
Ureters
Colon (ascending and descending colons - not the transverse and sigmoid as they retain in the mesocolon)
Kidneys
Esophagus (lower 2/3)
Rectum (partially)

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