Clinical Pearls Flashcards
tenure coli, hausfra, omental appendages are features of
large intestines
blood supply to end of transverse colon to all distal GI structures
inferior mesenteric artery
vessel overlaying the suprarenal gland on right side of the body
inferior vena cava
nerve passing through esophageal hiatus
vagus
splenic vein and superior mesenteric vein drain into the
hepatic portal vein
retroperitoneal structures
SAD PUCKER
suprarenal, aorta, duodenum, pancreas, ureters, colon, kidneys, esophagus, rectum
pancreatic tumor location most likely to cause jaundice
pancreatic head
“nutcracker effect,” vessel that crosses 3rd part of duodenum
superior mesenteric artery
pleural effusion (fluid) accumulates here
costodiaphragmatic recess
most common place for airway obstruction
right mainstream bronchus
horizontal vessel across mediastinum
left brachiocephalic vein
order of intercostal vessels under ribs
VAN (vein, artery, nerve)
thymus, lymph nodes are in which part of mediastinum
anterior
heart, SVC, phrenic nerve are in which part of mediastinum
middle
descending aorta, esophagus, thoracic duct, azygos vein are in which part of mediastinum
posterior