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Ch. 4, 5, & 6 Flashcards

1
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Lowest horizontal imaginary line that joins the tubercles on the iliac crests

A

intertubercular plane

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2
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Mid horizontal imaginary line that joins the lowest point of the costal margin on each side of the body

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subcostal plane

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3
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Uppermost horizontal plane that passes through the pylorus, the duodenal junction, the neck of the pancreas, and the hilum of the kidneys

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transpyloric plane

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4
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Broad muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities and forms the floor of the thoracic cavity

A

diaphragm

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5
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Ligament between the anterior superior iliac spine and the pubic tubercle

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inguinal ligament

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6
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Thickened upper margin of the fascia covering the anterior surface of the quadratus lumborum muscle

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lateral arcuate ligament

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7
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Arises from the sides of the bodies of the first two lumbar vertebrae

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left crus of the diaphragm

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8
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Fibrous band of tissue that stretches from the xiphoid to the symphysis pubis

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linea alba

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9
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Slightly curved line on the ventral abdominal wall that marks the lateral border of the rectus abdominis

A

linea semilunaris

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10
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Thickened upper margin of the fascia covering the anterior surface of the psoas muscle

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medial arcuate ligament

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11
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Lower portion of the abdominopelvic cavity that contains part of the large intestine, the rectum, urinary bladder, and reproductive organs

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pelvic cavity

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12
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Area in the pelvic cavity between the rectum and the uterus where free fluid may accumulate

A

rectouterine space

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13
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Muscle of the anterior abdominal wall

A

rectus abdominis muscle

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14
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Arises from the sides of the bodies of the first three lumbar vertebrae

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right crus of the diaphragm

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15
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In the male, a small outpocket of the pelvic cavity containing the testes

A

scrotal cavity

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16
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Triangular opening in the external oblique aponeurosis

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superficial inguinal ring

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17
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Formed by the deflection of the peritoneum from the bladder to the uterus

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vesicouterine pouch

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18
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The internal organs

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viscera

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19
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Located between the anterior surface of the renal fascia and the posterior area of the peritoneum

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anterior pararenal space

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20
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attaches the liver to the anterior abdominal wall and undersurface of the diaphragm

A

falciform ligament

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21
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Single layer of cells that form the peritoneum

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mesothelium

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22
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Primary compartment of the peritoneal cavity; extends across the anterior abdomen from the diaphragm to the pelvis

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greater sac

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23
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Ligament between the stomach and the spleen; completely enclosed by renal fascia

A

gastrosplenic ligament

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24
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Located directly around the kidney; completely enclosed by renal fascia

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perirenal space

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25
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Accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneum cavity

A

ascites

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26
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Membranous extension of the peritoneum that suspends the stomach and duodenum from the liver; helps support the lesser curvature of the stomach

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lesser omentum

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27
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Layer of the peritoneum that lines the abdominal wall

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parietal peritoneum

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28
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Ligament between the spleen and kidney

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lienorenal ligament

29
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Found between the posterior renal fascia and the muscles of the posterior abdominal walls

A

posterior pararenal space

30
Q

Opening to the lesser sac

A

epiploic foramen

31
Q

Double fold of the peritoneum attached to the duodenum, stomach, and large intestine; helps support the greater curve of the stomach

A

greater omentum

32
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Right posterior subhepatic space located anterior to the kidney and inferior to the liver where fluid may accumulate

A

morrison’s pouch

33
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Slitlike spaces near the liver; potential space for fluid to accumulate

A

peritoneal recess

34
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Potential space between the parietal and visceral peritoneal layers

A

peritoneal cavity

35
Q

Layer of the peritoneum that covers the abdominal organs

A

visceral peritoneum

36
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Peritoneal pouch located behind the lesser omentum and stomach

A

lesser sac

37
Q

Termination of the falciform ligament; seen in the left lobe of the liver

A

ligamentum teres

38
Q

The front (belly) surface of the body is _______.

A

anterior/ventral

39
Q

When a structure is closer to the body midline or point of attachment to the trunk, it is described as ________.

A

proximal

40
Q

The top of the head is the most ________ of the body.

A

superior

41
Q

Structures located toward the surface of the body are _______.

A

superficial

42
Q

The back surface of the body is _________.

A

posterior/dorsal

43
Q

The sphincter of Oddi is ______.

A

distal

44
Q

The bottom of the feet is the most ______ point of the body.

A

inferior

45
Q

Structures located farther inward (away from the body surface) are ______.

A

deep

46
Q

The hepatic artery is ______ to the common duct.

A

medial

47
Q

Toward the head is _____.

A

cephalic/ cranial

48
Q

The structure is ______ if it is toward the far side of the body.

A

lateral

49
Q

Toward the tail, or _____, is sometimes used instead of inferior.

A

caudal

50
Q

The two principle body cavities are the _____ and the _____.

A

dorsal cavity; ventral cavity

51
Q

The bony dorsal cavity may be subdivided into the ______, which holds the brain and the sinal cord.

A

cranial cavity

52
Q

The _____ is located near the anterior body surface and is subdivided into the ____ cavity and the ______ cavity.

A

ventral cavity; thoracic; abdominopelvic

53
Q

The thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities are separated by a broad muscle, the _____, which forms the floor of the thoracic cavity.

A

diaphragm

54
Q

The thoracic cavity is divided into two ____, each containing a lung, with the mediastinum between them.

A

pleural sacs

55
Q

The heart is surrounded by another cavity called the _____.

A

pericardial sac

56
Q

The abdominal cavity is bounded ______ by the diaphragm.

A

superiorly

57
Q

The abdominal cavity is bounded ______ by the abdominal wall muscles.

A

anteriorly

58
Q

The abdominal cavity is bounded ______ by the vetebral column, ribs, and iliac fossa.

A

posteriorly

59
Q

The abdominal cavity is bounded ______ by the pelvis.

A

inferiorly

60
Q

What organs are in the right hypochondrium region?

A

right kidney, liver, gallbladder, small intestine

61
Q

What organs are in the epigastrium region?

A

liver, pancreas, stomach, spleen, adrenal glands, duodenum

62
Q

What organs are in the left hypochondrium region?

A

left kidney, spleen, pancres, colon

63
Q

What organs are in the right lumbar region?

A

colon, liver, gallbladder

64
Q

What organs are in the umbilical region?

A

small intestine

65
Q

What organs are in the left lumbar region?

A

left kidney, colon

66
Q

What organs are in the right iliac region?

A

appendix, colon

67
Q

What organs are in the hypogastric region?

A

bladder, uterus, prostate gland

68
Q

What organs are in the left iliac region?

A

colon

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