BILIARY TRACT Flashcards
A SPIRAL FOLD WHICH CONTROLS BILE FLOW IN THE CYSTIC DUCT
VALVE OF HEISTERS
AN ABNORMAL SACCULATION OF THE NECK OF THE GB
HARTMANNS POUCH
A FOLD BETWEEN THE BODY AND FUNDUS OF GB
PHYRGIAN CAP
GB IS LOCATED AT THE INFERIOR END OF WHAT FISSURE
MAIN LOBAR FISSURE
RT AND LT HEPATIC DUCTS JOIN TO FORM THE
COMMON HEPATIC DUCT
_____ AND ________ (DUCT OF WIRSUNG) JOIN TO FORM THE
AMPULLA OF VATER
BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE GB IS FROM THE
CYSTIC ARTERY
A FOLD BETWEEN THE BODY AND THE NECK (INFUNDIBULUM) OF THE GB
JUNCTIONAL FOLD
THE CBD PASSES _____ TO THE DUODENUM AND PANCREATIC HED JOINING THE MAIN PANCREATIC DUCT AT THE AMPULLA OF VATER
POSTERIOR
NORMAL GB WALL THICKNESS
< 3MM
THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF GB WALL THICKNESS IS
CHOLECYSTITIS
CALCIUM BILIRUBINATE GRANULES AND CHOLESTEROL CRYSTALS; ASSOCIATED WITH PROLONGED FASTING
SLUDGE (TUMEFACTIVE SLUDGE IF THICK AND MAY APPEAR AS MASS)
CHOLELITHIASIS=
GALLSTONES
A GALLBLADDER FILLED WITH STONES MAY BE SEEN AS A STRONG SHADOW IN THE RUQ THIS IS CALLED THE
DOUBLE ARC OR THE WES SIGN
-GB WALL INFLAMMATION DUE TO CYSTIC DUCT OBSTRUCTION
-RUQ PAIN, FEVER, LEUKOCYTOSIS
-MURPHYS SIGN
ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS
-MULTIPLE PREVIOUS EPISODES D/T ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS
-SONOGRAPHICALLY DOES NOT APPEAR DIFFERENT FROM ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS
CHRONIC CHOLECYTITIS
-ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS D/T GB WALL ISCHEMIA AND INFECTION
-DIABETIC PATIENTS
-GAS IS FOUND IN GB WALL OR BILIARY TREE
-CHAMPAGNE SIGN
EMPHYSEMATOUS CHOLECYSTITIS
PROCEDURE FOR CREATING AN ANASTAMOSIS OF THE CBD TO JEJUNUM
CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY
-RUQ PAIN, FEVER, LEUKOCYTOSIS
-GB FILLS WITH PURULENT MATERIAL
EMPYEMA OF THE GB
THE MOST COMMON SITE OF PERFORATION? LOCALIZED FLUID COLLECTION IS THE GB FOSSA IS COMMONLY SEEN
GB FUNDUS
ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS W/O THE PRESENCE OF GALLSTONES, TYPICALLY SECONDARY TO EVENT IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS IS CALLED
ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS
-ASSOCIATED WITH CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS AND OBSTRUCTION
-SLUDGE LIKE MATERIAL WITH HIGH CONCENTRATION OF CALCIUM
MILK OF CALCIUM BILE(LIMY BILE)
CALCIFICATION OF THE GB WALL ASSOCIATED WITH CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS AND GB CANCER
PORCELIN GB
-ASSOCIATED WITH KAWASAKI DISEASE
-COMMONLY CAUSED BE AN IMPACTED STONE IN THE NECK OF THE GB OR IN THE CYSTIC DUCT
HYDROPS, ALSO KNOWN AS MUCOCELE OF THE GB
POLYPS THAT ARE LESS THAN ___MM IN DIAMETER ARE UNLIKELY TO BE CANCEROUS.
10, SIZE IS THE MOST IMPORTANT INDICATOR OF MALIGNANCY
-STRAWBERRY GB
-LIPIDS (TRIGLYCERIDES AND CHOLESTEROL) ARE DEPOSITED IN THE GB WALL
CHOLESTEROLISIS ALSO KNOWN AS HYPERPLASTIC CHOLECYSTOSIS