Chapter 7-Abdomen

Question 1

1) The common bile duct is formed by the union of the ___ ducts
a) Common hepatic and pancreatic
b) Cystic and pancreatic
c) Common hepatic and cystic
d) Cystic and porta hepatic

Answer 1

c) Common hepatic and cystic

Question 2

2) Which structure is considered the largest lymph organ in the body?
a) Liver
b) Spleen
c) Pancreas
d) Gallbladder

Answer 2

b) Spleen

Question 3

3) Which structures join together to form the renal pelvis?
a) Renal pyramids
b) Calyces
c) Nephrons
d) Renal cortices

Answer 3

b) Calyces

Question 4

4) Which of the following is not one of the main branches of the celiac trunk?
a) Left gastric artery
b) Common hepatic artery
c) Splenic artery
d) Cystic artery

Answer 4

d) Cystic artery

Question 5

5) Which vessel supplies blood to the ascending colon?
a) Celiac trunk
b) Superior mesenteric artery
c) Inferior mesenteric artery
d) Suprarenal artery

Answer 5

b) Superior mesenteric artery

Question 6

6) What two vessels can commonly be found running through the head of the pancreas?
a) Common bile duct and gastrocolic artery
b) Superior mesenteric artery and gastrocolic artery
c) Superior mesenteric vein and common bile duct
d) Common bile duct and gastroduodenal artery

Answer 6

d) Common bile duct and gastroduodenal artery

Question 7

7) Which vessels are first to branch off the abdominal aorta?
a) Lumbar
b) Celiac trunk
c) Renal
d) Inferior phrenic

Answer 7

d) Inferior phrenic

Question 8

8) What are three vessels that arise from the arch of the aorta?
1. Brachiocephalic artery
2. Left common carotid artery
3. Left subclavian artery
4. Right vertebral artery
(a) 2, 3, & 4
(b) 1, 2 & 4
(c) 1, 2 & 3

Answer 8

1. Brachiocephalic artery
2. Left common carotid artery
3. Left subclavian artery
   (c) 1, 2 & 3