Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
What level does the abdominal aorta pass the diaphragm?
A
- T12
2
Q
What supplies the foregut organs?
A
- coeliac trunk
3
Q
What supplies the midgut organs?
A
- superior mesenteric artery
4
Q
What supplies the hindgut?
A
- inferior mesenteric artery
5
Q
What are the 3 main branches of the coeliac trunk?
A
- splenic artery
- left gastric artery
- common hepatic artery
6
Q
Name organs within the foregut?
A
- abdominal oesophagus
- stomach
- proximal duodenum
- liver
- gallbladder
- pancreas
- spleen
7
Q
Name organs of the midgut?
A
- distal duodenum
- jejunum
- ileium
- caecum
- appendix
- ascending colon
- 2/3rd transverse colon
8
Q
Name organs in the hindgut?
A
- 1/3rd transverse colon
- descending colon
- sigmoid colon
- rectum
9
Q
What is the venous drainage of the abdomen?
A
- portal system
10
Q
What tributaries converge to form the portal vein
A
- superior mesenteric vein
- splenic vein
- inferior mesenteric vein
11
Q
Name the anatomical pouches in a female abdomen?
A
- rectouterine
- vesicouterine
12
Q
Name the anatomical pouch in the male abdomen?
A
- rectovesical
13
Q
Name the 2 recesses associated with the liver?
A
- subphrenic
- subhepatic
14
Q
What levels are the kidneys found?
A
- T12-L3
- Right kidney slightly lower due to liver
15
Q
What site of the clavicle is most prone to fracture?
A
- medial 1/3rd