Anatomy Flashcards
Cricoid cartilage is at what vertebral level?
C6 (Cri6!!)
chemoreceptor to O2
Carotid body
Baroreceptor (changes in BP)
Carotid sinus
Mild hoarseness, monotonous speech
External laryngeal nerve lesion
Mild hoarseness, monotonous speech
External laryngeal nerve lesion
Loss of sensation ABOVE the vocal cords
Internal laryngeal nerve lesion
Respiratory obstruction, hoarseness, inability to speak, loss of sensation BELOW the vocal cords
Recurrent laryngeal nerve lesion
Vein that drains directly to SVC
Azygos vein
Veins that open directly to RA
Thebesian veins/Venis cordis minimae
Cause of skin dimpling in breast
Shortening of Cooper’s ligament
Termination of spinal cord
Conus medullaris
Hernia with patent processus vaginalis
Indirect inguinal hernia
Narrowest part of colon, likely site for obstruction
Sigmoid
Widest part of colon, likely site for perforation
Cecum
2 ft from ileocecal junction, 2% of population, 2 inches long
Meckel’s (true) dicerticulum
In renal transplantation, renal vein is sutured to..
External iliac vein (renal vEIn)
Group of muscles with most important role in supporting uterus
Levator ani
Uterus, fallopian tubes, and vagina are derivatives of
Müllerian ducts
When is the expected sex differentiation where mesonephric ducts are converted to epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct
8 weeks AOG
What is the landmark of anesthesia pudendal block transvaginally?
Ischial spine
What part of fallopian tube is ligated on tubal ligation?
Ampulla
What ligament keeps the uterus in place
Broad ligament
This causes pain or discomfort when stretched during pregnancy
Round ligament
Common in both male or female reproductive system
Ilioinguinal nerve