anatomy 7 Flashcards
the duodenum is
a c-shaped tube about 25 cm long which joins the stomach to the jejunum
the duodenum is situated in
the epigastric and umbilical regions
antariorly to the first part of the duodenum
the quadrate lobe of the liver and the gallbladder
posteriorly to the first part of the duodenum
the lesser sac gastroduodenal artery bile duct portal vein IVC
superiorly to the first part of the duodenum
the enterace into the lesser sac ( apiploic foramen)
inferiorly to the first part of the duodenum
the head of the pancreas
anteriorly to the second part
fundus of the gallbladder
right lobe of the liver
transverse colon
coils of the small intestine
posteriorly of the second part
hilum of the right kidney
right ureter
laterally to the second part of the duodenum
ascending colon
right colic flexure
right lobe of the liver
medially to the second part of the duodenum
head of the pancreas
bile duct
main pancreatic duct
anteriorly to the 3ed part of the duodenum
root of the mesentery of the small intestine
the superior mesentric vessels
coils of jejunum
posteriorly to the 3ed part of the dudenum
right ureter
right psoas
IVC
the aorta
superiorly to the 3ed part of the dudenum
the head of the pancreas
inferiorly to the 3ed of the dudenum
coils of jejunum
4th part of the duodenum runs
upward and to the left to the duodenojejunal flexure