Anatomy (A few practice questions, not comprehensive) Flashcards

1
Q

What is the indicated structure?

A

Falciform ligament

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2
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What ligament divides the left lateral and medial segments of the liver?

A

Falciform ligament

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3
Q

List the major branches of the superior mesenteric artery, from superior to inferior

Which parts of the GI tract do they supply?

A
  • Middle colic artery -> Transverse colon
  • Right colic artery -> Right colon
  • Ileocolic artery -> Cecum/Ileocecal junction
  • Ileal branches -> Ileum
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4
Q
A

D - inferior mesenteric

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5
Q

Which artery supplies the gallbladder?

Where does this artery come from?
(Starting with the abdominal aorta)

A

Cystic artery

  • Abdominal aorta
  • Celiac trunk
  • Common hepatic artery
  • Proper hepatic artery
  • Rigth hepatic artery
  • Cystic artery
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6
Q

Whch artery supplies the cecum?

Describe its path, starting with the abdominal aorta

A

Iliocolic artery

  • Abdominal aorta
  • Superior mesenteric artery
  • Ileocolic artery
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7
Q

Which imaging modality is best for diagnosing gallstones?

A

Ultrasound

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8
Q

What artery supplies the fundus of the stomach?

Describe this artery’s supply, starting with the abdominal aorta

A

Short gastric arteries

  • Abdominal aorta
  • Celiac trunk
  • Splenic artery
  • Short gastric arteries
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9
Q

What artery supplies the inferior greater curvature of the stomach?

Describe this artery’s supply, starting with the abdominal aorta

A

Right gastroepiploic artery

  • Abdominal aorta
  • Celiac trunk
  • Common hepatic artery
  • Gastroduodenal artery
  • Right epiploic artery
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10
Q

If someone refers to a “cottage cheese structure,” which organ are they probably talking about?

A

The pancreas, apparently

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11
Q

Which of the following is NOT a common potential site of gallstone obstruction?

A

C

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12
Q

An ulcer in the lesser curvature of the stomach
near the esophagus would bleed from which artery?

A

Left gastric artery

  • Gastric arteries supply the lesser curvature
  • Gastroepiploic arteries supply the right curvature
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13
Q

A patient with severe pancreatitis has retroperitoneal bleeding around the pancreas. Which artery below is the source of bleeding?

A

C

  • Splenic artery supplies the pancreas

Pancreas blood supply:

  • Gastroduodenal -> Superior pancreaticoduodenal aa
  • Superior mesenteric -> Inferior pancreaticoduodenal aa
  • Splenic artery
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14
Q

Which abdominal wall ligament passes over the aorta?

A

Median arcuate ligament

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15
Q

What artery supplies the inferior lesser curvature of the stomach?

Describe this artery’s supply, starting with the abdominal aorta

A

Right gastric artery

  • Abdominal aorta
  • Celiac trunk
  • Common hepatic artery
  • Proper hepatic artery
  • Right gastric artery
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16
Q

What Ligaments attach to the Right Lobe of the Liver? (3)

A

Coronary ligament

Right triangular ligament

Hepatoduodenal

17
Q

Which of the following would NOT show up on a double-contrast X-ray?

A. Appendix

B. Diverticula

C. Epiploic appendages

D. Meckel’s fistula

E. Polyps

A

C - Epiploic appendages

  • Anything with a lumen contiguous with the GI tract will show up on a double contrast X ray
  • Epiploic appendages do not ahve a lumen (they are fingers of fat
18
Q

Which abdominal wall ligament passes over psoas major?

A

MediaL arcuate ligament

(Psoas major helps us move the Leg also its more Lateral than the median arcuate ligament)

19
Q

What is the indicated structure?

A

Portal vein

20
Q
A

B

21
Q

Which abdominal wall ligament passes over the quadratus lumborum?

A

Lateral arcuate ligament

22
Q

What artery supplies the superior lesser curvature of the stomach?

Describe this artery’s supply, starting with the abdominal aorta

A

Left gastric artery

  • Abdominal aorta
  • Celiac trunk
  • Left gastric artery
23
Q

What are the indicated structures?

A

Haustra

24
Q

Where is a patient with cholecystitis likely to have pain?

A

Epigstric, RUQ

25
Q

What artery supplies the superior greater curvature of the stomach?

Describe this artery’s supply, starting with the abdominal aorta

A

Left gastroepiploic artery

  • Abdominal aorta
  • Celiac trunk
  • Splenic artery
  • Left gastroepiploic artery