Class 4

Question 1

Spleen function

Answer 1

lymphoid organ acting as a filter for blood and plays an important role in immune response

Question 2

How is the spleen peritonised? Is any part not covered in peritoneum?

Answer 2

intraperitoneal - hilum uncovered

Question 3

Tail of what organ closely related to the spleen?

Answer 3

pancreas

Question 4

How is the pancreas related to the duodenum?

Answer 4

head in curve of duodenum

Question 5

Endocrine and Exocrine parts of the pancreas

Answer 5

Endocrine - hormones into blood

Exocrine - digestive juices

Question 6

How is pancreas peritonised?

Answer 6

retroperitoneal

Question 7

What is the bare area of the liver bare of?

Answer 7

peritoneum

Question 8

3 structures present in porta hepatis

Answer 8

bile duct - common hepatic duct
portal vein
hepatic artery

Question 9

Extrahepatic biliary apparatus contains…

Answer 9

common bile duct, common hepatic duct, gallbladder, cystic duct and right and left hepatic ducts

Question 10

Where is bile produced?

Answer 10

liver

Question 11

Where is bile stored and concentrated?

Answer 11

gallbladder

Question 12

Function of bile

Answer 12

Aids in digestion of lipids and emulsification in small intestine

Question 13

What does Calot’s triangle contain and what makes it up?

Answer 13

cystic artery

cystic duct, inferior surface of liver, common hepatic duct

Question 14

What are islets of Langerhans and where are they found?

Answer 14

pancreas eg insulin cells

Question 15

2 types of pulp in spleen

Answer 15

red and white

Question 16

Red and white pulp function

Answer 16

red - contains monocytes, venous sinus contain RBC white - synthesise antibodies and contains lymphatic tissue

Question 17

Costal cartilage marking of gallbladder

Answer 17

9

Question 18

Ribs related to spleen

Answer 18

9-11 LEFT

Question 19

What abdominal plane crosses pancreas and what part of pancreas?

Answer 19

transpyloric - neck

Question 20

Radiology - view abdominal vessels

Answer 20

abdominal angiogram

Question 21

View ureters using what radiological technique?

Answer 21

Iv pyelogram.urogram

Question 22

4 lobes of liver

Answer 22

left, right, quadrate next to gallbladder and caudate

Question 23

What fold of peritoneum overlies the porta hepatis?

Answer 23

lesser omentum