Duodenum

Question 1

Definition

Answer 1

Shortest, widest most fixed part
From pylorus to duodenojejunal flexure
Reteroperitoneal organ

Question 2

Location

Answer 2

Curved around head of pancreas c shaped
Above Level of umblicus
Opp l1 2 3 vert

Question 3

Lenght

Answer 3

25 cm or 10 in
1st 2in
2nd 3in
3rd 4in
4th 1in

Question 4

1st part

Answer 4

Begins at pylorus/ L1 lower border
Passes bck upw to rt
Sup duodenal flexure meets 2nd part

Question 5

2nd part

Answer 5

L1 low border to L3 low border
Beg at sup duodenal flexure
Ends at inf duodenal flexure
Curves twd left

Question 6

3rd part

Answer 6

Rt of low vorder of L3 vert
Beg at inf duodenal flexure
Passes horz and slighlty upw
Joins 4th part infront of abd aorta

Question 7

4th part

Answer 7

From L3 up border to L2 up border
Runs upw just lt of aorta
Turns fwd to continue with jejunum

Question 8

1st part relations

Answer 8

Peritoneal
Ab lesser omentum
Bel greater omentum
Visceral
A quadrate lobe of liver GB
P gastroduodenal art bile duct portal vein
Inf head neck of pancreas

Question 9

2nd part realtions

Answer 9

Retroperitoneal, ant covered with peritoneum
Visceral
A rt lobe of liver trans colon, root of trans mesocolon, small int
P ant surf of kidney
Med head of pancreas bile duct
Lat rt colic flexure

Question 10

3rd part relations