Cross Sectional Anatomy Picture Cards

Question 1

What happened?

Answer 1

Sliding hernia

Question 2

Answer 2

1. Right lobe of liver
2. Hepatic portal vein
3. Left lobe of liver
4. IVC
5. Abdominal aorta
6. Left kidney
7. Spleen
8. Stomach

Question 3

Answer 3

Portal vein

Question 4

What happened?

Answer 4

Cancer metastasis to the liver

Question 5

What happened?

Answer 5

Acute cholecystitis and stones

Question 6

Name the corresponding spinal levels as pictured

Answer 6

T12

L1

L2

Question 7

What happened?

Answer 7

Splenic rupture

Question 8

What happened?

Answer 8

Pancreatitis

Question 9

What is that?

Answer 9

Pancreas (normal one)

Question 10

Note the direction these arteries come off the aorta - it is helpful when looking at an angiography image.

Answer 10

1. SMA
2. IMA

Question 11

Answer 11

1. Splenic artery
2. Common hepatic artery
3. Gastroduodenal artery
4. Renal artery
5. SMA
6. IMA

Question 12

Name the spaces where fluid has accumulated in the images.

Answer 12

Top: hepatorenal recess

Bottom: right and left paracolic gutters

Question 13

What is that?

Answer 13

Appendicolith

Question 14

What is that?

Answer 14

Appendicolith

Question 15

What happened?

Answer 15

Diverticulosis

Question 16

Name the conditions as seen in this abdominal CT.

Answer 16

1. Hydronephrosis (swollen kidney)
2. Renal calculi (kidney stone) - not obstructing the left kidney so it isn’t swollen

Question 17

Answer 17

1. Left lobe
2. Right lobe
3. IVC
4. Portal vein
5. Stomach
6. Spleen
7. Aorta
8. Azygos vein
9. Right lung

Question 18

Answer 18

1. Hepatic flexure of the colon
2. Gallbladder
3. Liver
4. IVC
5. Portal vein
6. Aorta
7. Spleen
8. Splenic vein
9. Pancreas
10. Jejunum
11. Transverse colon
12. Stomach
13. Duodenum

Question 19

Answer 19

1. Ascending colon
2. Transverse colon
3. Small intestine
4. Descending colon
5. Superior mesenteric artery

Question 20

Answer 20

1. Ascending colon
2. Transverse colon
3. IVC
4. Duodenum
5. Aorta
6. Descending colon
7. Small intestine

Question 21

Answer 21

1. IVC
2. Ascending colon
3. Jejunum
4. Descending colon
5. Psoas major
6. Left common iliac a.
7. Right common iliac a.
8. Ureters

Question 22

Answer 22

1. Right and left common iliac arteries
2. Descending colon
3. Iliacus muscle
4. Right and left ureters
5. Gluteus maximus muscle
6. Ileum

Question 23

Answer 23

1. Quadriceps muscles
2. Spermatic cord
3. Bladder
4. Ureter
5. Seminal vesicles

Question 24

Answer 24

1. Obturator internus
2. Bladder
3. Prostate
4. Rectum

Question 25

Answer 25

1. Bladder
2. Uterus
3. Rectum

Question 26

Answer 26

1. Cervix
2. Bladder
3. Pelvic diaphragm

Question 27

Answer 27

That is the esophagus!

Question 28

Answer 28

1. Portal vein
2. Adrenal glands
3. Right kidney

Question 29

Answer 29

1. Aorta
2. Celiac artery
3. IVC
4. Portal vein

Question 30

Answer 30

1. Pancreas
2. Splenic vein
3. Superior mesenteric artery

Question 31

Answer 31

1. Gallbladder
2. Ligament of teres
3. Gastric antrum and duodenum
4. Superior mesenteric artery
5. Superior mesenteric vein

Question 32

Answer 32

1. Right renal vein
2. Left renal vein
3. Left renal artery
4. Aorta

Question 33

Answer 33

1. Right colon
2. Stomach
3. Left colon
4. Small intestine

5, 6. Right and left renal pelvis

Question 34

Answer 34

1. Transverse colon
2. Small intestine
3. Aorta
4. IVC

Question 35

Answer 35

1. External oblique
2. Internal oblique
3. Transversus abdominus
4. Iliac bone
5. Psoas muscles
6. Right common iliac artery
7. Left common iliac artery

Question 36

Answer 36

1. Rectus abdominus muscle
2. Left iliacus muscle
3. Left psoas muscle

Question 37

Answer 37

1. Iliopsoas muscles
2. External iliac arteries
3. Left piriformis muscle
4. Rectosigmoid colon
5. Right piriformis muscle
6. Bladder

Question 38

Answer 38

1. Right femoral head
2. Common femoral arteries
3. Common femoral veins
4. Bladder
5. Prostate
6. Rectum
7. Left obturator internus
8. Sacrum
9. Right obturator internus