Colon Flashcards

1
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Haustra

A

Sacculations of Colon

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2
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Taenia Coli

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Incomplete outer Longitudinal Layer of Colon (3 bands)

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3
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Appendices Epliploicae

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Outpouching of Visceral Peritoneum with fat

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4
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What are the Layers of the Colon?

A
  1. Inner Circular Layer

2. Taenia Coli

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5
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What happens to the Taenia Coli as you move towards the Appendix?

A

The Taenia Coli converge so that the appendix has a complete inner circular layer and a complete outer longitudinal layer

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6
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Where are the Appendices Epiploicae most commonly found?

A

Descending and Sigmoid Colon

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7
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What is involved in a total Colectomy?

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  1. Removal of Iliocecal Junction to Anal Canal

2. Ileostomy bag

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8
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What is involved in a Subtotal Colectomy?

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Anastamose Ileum with Rectum

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9
Q

Colostomy

A

Hole in the abdominal wall

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10
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Types of Colostomy

A
  1. Transverse Colostomy
  2. Sigmoidostomy
  3. Cecostomy
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