Disposition of the Peritoneum - ACht

Question 1

What do you call abnormal accumulation of fluid into peritoneum?

Answer 1

ascites!

Question 2

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Answer 2

Question 3

Greater omentum is 4 layers of tissue formed from 2 adjacent double layers. When this happened it decreased the size of this sac:

Answer 3

The omental bursa

Still exists a potential space between those two fused double layers of the omental bursa

Question 4

The lesser omentum has 2 parts to it.

What are these two parts?

Answer 4

Hepatoduodenal ligament

Hepatogastric ligament

Question 5

label the gastrophrenic ligament and the splenorenal ligament:

Answer 5

Question 6

Name the unpaired arteries that correspond to each of the three parts of the primitve gut

(foregut, midgut, hindgut)

Answer 6

Foregut: celiac artery

Midgut: superior mesenteric artery

Hindgut: Inferior mesenterc artery

Question 7

Why is the greater oemntum considered the policeman of the peritoneal cavity?

Answer 7

Peritoneal coverings stick together in areas of infection and appear to “wall off” infections. Can actually move around toward infections.

Question 8

Label parts of stomach:

Answer 8

Question 9

What anatomical feature would you use to identify the colon?

A.Circular folds
B.Epiploic appendages
C.Falciform ligament
D.The Mesentery
E.Rugae

Answer 9

B.Epiploic appendages

Question 10

The artery of the midgut is the:

Answer 10

Superior mesenteric