Class 4

Question 1

peritonisation of the spleen

Answer 1

intraperitoneal

Question 2

true/false the spleen moves with respiration

Answer 2

true

Question 3

ribs related to the spleen

Answer 3

9, 10 and 11 on the lef

Question 4

costal cartilage of the gallbladder

Answer 4

9th right costal cartilage

Question 5

hilum of spleen

Answer 5

vein, artery and lymphatic vessels

Question 6

4 functions of spleen

Answer 6

1. storage of RBCs
2. removing old RBCs
3. iron tore
4. phagocytosis

Question 7

which part of the pancreas is retro

Answer 7

neck

Question 8

2 main arterial supplies of the pancreas

Answer 8

splenic and gastroduodenal

Question 9

where does the pancreatic duct open into the duodenum

Answer 9

major duodenal papilla

Question 10

two ligaments along the top of the liver

Answer 10

coronary and left triangular ligaments

Question 11

round ligament is a remnant of what structure

Answer 11

umbilical vein

Question 12

top lop of liver

Answer 12

caudate

Question 13

where is the bare area of the liver

Answer 13

top left, where it is in contact with the diaphragm

Question 14

what fold wraps around the porta hepatis

Answer 14

lesser omentum

Question 15

structures that make up the porta hepatis

Answer 15

hepatic artery, portal vein and hepatic ducts

Question 16

duct of gallbladder

Answer 16

cystic duct

Question 17

function of bile

Answer 17

solubises fat

Question 18

where does bile come from in the liver

Answer 18

secreted by hepatocytes and collected in bile canaliculi

Question 19

what is calot’s triangle

Answer 19

triangle of the cystic duct, common heaptic ducts and inferior surface of the liver

Question 20

what does the spleen look like on histology

Answer 20

quite pink and homogeneous with white and red pulp

Question 21

content of spleen white pulp

Answer 21

lymphoid aggregations of WBCs (lymphocytes and macrophages)

Question 22

content of spleen red pulp

Answer 22

vascular parenchyma with sinusoids (a specialised capillary)

Question 23

which part of the pancreas does the transpyloric plane go through

Answer 23

the neck

Question 24

which has a more feathery appearance on barium study, jejunum or ileum

Answer 24

jejunum

Question 25

connection between the ileum and caecum

Answer 25

ileocaecal opening