Digestive System Dev

Question 1

Most of the GI tract derives from the

Answer 1

Endoderm

Question 2

Muscle, connective tissue, and other wall layers derive from

Answer 2

Splanchnic mesenchyme

Question 3

Connects the caudal esophagus, stomach, cranial duodenum

Answer 3

Ventral mes

Question 4

Septum transversum is the precursor to the

Answer 4

Diaphragm

Question 5

If the falciform ligament hypertrophies, it interferes with the development of the liver and can affect

Answer 5

Diaphragm

Question 6

Spleen development arises from

Answer 6

Mesenchyme

Question 7

What is a congenital omphalocele

Answer 7

Intestines persist in herniated state in the umbilical cord

Question 8

What us gastroschisis

Answer 8

Intestines are herniated out of a wall in the abdomen

Question 9

When the small intestines are sitting on the right side and the large intestines are sitting on the left side

Answer 9

Midgut nonrotation

Question 10

Where does the cecum end up in mixed rotation and volvulus

Answer 10

Below pylorus

Question 11

What condition results when the transverse colon is obstructed by SMA

Answer 11

Reversed rotation

Question 12

What is the primary problem in duodenal obstruction

Answer 12

Midgut volvulus

Question 13

Small outpouching of the ilium that can mimic appendicitis

Answer 13

Ideal diverticulum

Question 14

What is another name for Hirschsprung disease

Answer 14

Megacolon