Abdominal Viscera Flashcards
Celiac trunk
Supplies foregut
Distal esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, 1/2 duodenum
SMA
Supplies midgut
1/2 duodenum to 2/3 transverse colon
IMA
Supplies hindgut
1/3 transverse colon to anus
Esophagus
Begins at pharyngo-esophageal junction, ends at esophageo-gastric junction
Esophageal constrictions
Upper esophageal sphincter
Thoracic when arch of aorta and left main bronchus cross
Esophageal hiatus at T10
Esophageal innervation
Esophageal plexus
Cervical vagus nerves
Run parallel to esophagus
Left vagus - ant vagal trunk
Right vagus - post vagal trunk
Stomach
J shaped
Cardia, fundus, body, pylorus
Peritoneal ligaments
Lesser omentum
Greater omentum
Lesser omentum
Hepatogastric & hepatoduodenal
Greater omentum
Policeman
Gastrophrenic, gastrosplenic, gastrocolic
Interior of stomach
Rugae and canal along lesser curve
Small intenstine
Pylorus to ileoceal junction
1st part of duodenum = intraperitoneal, rest = 2ary retroperitoneal
Root of the mesentery
Duodenojejunal junction to ileocecal junction
The Mesentery
Jejunum and ileum