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1
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The liver is commonly located in what quadrants?

A

Upper right and middle abdominal quadrant

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The liver is almost completely covered by what?

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ribs and costal cartilages

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Largest organ in abdominal cavity

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liver

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mesentery that bridges the liver and anterior abdominal wall between rectus sheaths on the inside of the linea alba

A

falciform ligament

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fined thickened lower margin of falciform ligament; it was the umbilical vein in fetus

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ligamentum teres

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the ______ loses its mesentery and attaches to the liver

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gall bladder

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from the anterior view what lobes of the liver are visible?

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right and left lobes

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From the inferior view, what lobes of the liver are visible?

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Right, left, quadrate lobe, and caudate lobe

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What is the largest lobe of the liver?

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Right lobe

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What lobe of the lung is in between the sagittal fissures and is posterior to the horizontal fissure?

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Caudate lobe

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What lobe of the lung is in between the sagittal fissures and is anterior to the horizontal fissure?

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Quadrate lobe

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Which fissure of the liver lines up with the midline of the body?

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Left sagittal fissure

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13
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What is located in the anterior right sagittal fissure?

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Gall bladder

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14
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What is located in the posterior right sagittal fissure?

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IVC

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15
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What is located in the horizontal fissure?

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Porta hepatis

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Nerve lymph and blood supply to the liver; also called the doorway of liver

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Porta hepatis

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What is located in the posterior left sagittal fissure?

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Ligamentum venosum and root of lesser omentum

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What is located in the anterior left sagittal fissure?

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LIgamentum teres

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19
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Comes up through posterior left sagittal fissure and moves up to cover porta hepatis

A

lesser omentum

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Area of the liver that is not covered by mesentery is called?

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Bare area

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21
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T/F: The liver is partially mesenteric and partially secondarily retroperitoneal.

A

True

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T/F: The liver is covered with visceral peritoneum.

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True

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23
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______ around the liver are common sites of abdominal infections leading to ascesses

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Recesses

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24
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Recess between the inferior border of liver and the kidney

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Hepatorenal recess

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Recess between the superior border of the liver and the inferior border of the diaphragm; less peritoneal fluid
Subphrenic recess
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______ surrounds the bare area of the liver
coronary ligament
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Some lymph from the bare area drains through the diaphragm to _______; important metastasis route for cancer
thoracic nodes
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The ______ and the ________ are reflections that form the border of the recesses
left and right triangular ligament
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In terms of the drainage of bile, the liver has _____ functional sides
two
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The function left side of drainage for bile drains which lobes?
left, quadrate, and caudate
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The function right side of drainage for bile drains which lobes?
right
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Functional left side of arterial blood flow supplies which lobes?
left, quadrate, and caudate lobes
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Functional right side arterial blood flow supplies which lobes?
right and quadrate lobes
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Which lobe of the liver is supplied by both the left and right functional arterial blood supply?
quadrate lobe
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What branches of the celiac artery supply the liver?
Left and Right hepatic arteries and cystic artery
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____ lies on inferior surface of liver in anterior right sagittal fissure between right and quadrate lobe of the liver
Gallbladder
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Sac used for storage of bile that the liver produces
Gallbladder
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The cystic duct has _______
spiral valves
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______ help gallbladder fill without spilling; provides barriers to gall stones
cystic duct with spiral valves
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The right hepatic duct drains
right lobe of liver
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The left hepatic duct drains
left, quadrate, and caudate lobes of liver
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The liver secretes bile into _______
2nd section of duodenum
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All of the liver's bile flows through
common bile duct
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Gallstones are made of
cholesterol
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3 structure that make up the porta hepatis
Common bile duct, portal vein, and hepatic artery proper
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The _______ is on the edge of the lesser omentum; anterior and right to the portal vein
common bile duct
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The _____ is anterior and left of the hepatic vein
Hepatic artery proper
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The _____ is behind and between the hepatic artery proper and common bile duct
portal vein
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The ______ ligament is under the porta hepatis
hepatoduodenal ligament
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The ______ ligament is between the stomach and the porta hepatis
hepatogastric ligament
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The hepatoduodenal ligament and the hepatogastric ligament make up the ______
lesser omentum
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_________ brings deoxygenated blood to liver to be processed first; then will drain to IVC
portal vein
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Portal vein brings _______ blood to liver to be processed first; then will drain to ________
deoxygenated; IVC
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Does the omental foramen go in front of or behind the porta hepatis structure?
Behind
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Venous blood to the IVC via ______ vein by posterior part of the right sagittal fissure that drain into IVC
hepatic
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______ is found in midline and extends into upper left quadrant; lie mostly behind stomach
Pancreas
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______ is an organ that is a combination of exocrine and endocrine tissue
Pancreas
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_____ cells of the pancreas secrete pancreatic juices into the 2nd section of the duodenum
Exocrine
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____ of the pancreas is within the lesser curvature of the duodenum
head
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______ of the pancreas is an extension of head that curls in underneath tail
ulcinate process
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______ of the pancreas points to person's left toward spleen
tail
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The pancreas is ______ (secondarily retroperitoneal or mesenteric)
Both
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Which part of the pancreas is mesenteric?
Tail
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______ is where common bile duct and pancreatic duct meet in 2nd segment of duodenum
Hepatopancreatic ampulla of Vater
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_________ duct is present in 75-80% of people in the pancreas
Accessory pancreatic duct
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Head and neck of pancreas is supplied by
superior pancreoduodenal artery (celiac)
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Head and uncinate process of pancreas is supplied by
inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery (superior mesenteric)
68
Body and tail of pancreas is supplied by
splenic artery (celiac)
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Pancreas receives blood supply from _____ and _____ derivatives
foregut and midgut
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Circular ridges that increase the surface area of the duodenum
Plicae circulares
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The tube in the 2nd segment of the duodenum
Hepatopancreatic ampulla of Vater
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The sphincter in the 2nd segment of the duodenum
Sphincter of Oddi
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The raised portion of the duodenum in the 2nd segment of the duodenum
major duodenal papilla
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Smooth muscle sphincter around ampulla that keep bile from constantly dumped into alimentary canal
sphincter of Oddi
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visible bump of mucosa on inner wall of 2nd segment of duodenum lesser curvature; bile and pancreatic juices
major duodenal papilla
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formed from the accessory pancreatic duct; no involvement of biliary tree here; pancreatic juices
minor duodenal papilla
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The tail of the pancreas lies in the ______ ligament
lienorenal ligament
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____ ligament anchors the spleen to abdominal wall
lienorenal ligament
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_____ ligament is a bridge for porta hepatic structures to use; forms edge of lesser omentum to get from liver to behind the duodenum to enter into the 2nd segment of duodenum
hepatoduodenal ligament
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What 3 arteries supply the pancreas?
splenic, anterior inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery, and posterior inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery
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Palm sized; left most organ in the upper left quadrant; posteriorly located
spleen
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Short gastric vessels are branches of the _____ artery
splenic
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______ ligament is between spleen and greater curvature of stomach; contains gastric vessels
gastrosplenic ligament
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_____ ligament with splenic artery and vein along with pancreas tail
Lienorenal ligament
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Enlarged spleen is called
splenomegaly
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_____ is subject to lacerations if left side of abdominal side is penetrated by cracked rib with stab wound
spleen
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T/F: Spleen is usually surgically repaired when damaged
False; removed

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