End of Lecture Questions... Flashcards
Which 2 veins does the thoracic esophagus drain into?
Esophageal vein and the azygous vein
Which vessels supply the duodenum (hint: 3 specifically)?
1) Gastroduodenal
2) superior pancreaticoduodenal
3) inferior pancreaticoduodenal
Which 2 plexuses are involved in the sympathetic innervation of the duodenum?
Celiac plexus and superior mesenteric plexus
Which lymph nodes drains the duodenum?
Pyloric and superior mesenteric lymph nodes
The ilelocolic artery is a direct from which artery?
Superior mesenteric artery
What are the three branches of the celiac trunk?
Left gastric, splenic artery, common hepatic artery
What is the parasympathetic nerve supply to the stomach?
Anterior and posterior vagal trunks
Which plexus does the greater splanchnic nerve converge on?
Celiac plexus (Is it always the celiac plexus = YES)
What is the cystic artery a branch of?
Right hepatic artery
Which artery supplies the tail of the pancreas.
Greater pancreatic artery which is a branch of the splenic artery
Head of the pancreas is supplied by branches of which two arteries?
1) Gastroduodenal artery
2) Superior mesenteric artery
Which plexuses are involved in the sympathetic innervation of the pancreas and include the splanchnic nerves?
1) Celiac plexus - innervated by greater splanchnic nerve
2) Superior mesenteric plexus - innervated by lesser splanchnic nerve
Which duct opens at the minor duodenal papilla?
Accessory pancreatic duct
Which structure does the main pancreatic duct merge with?
The bile duct
Which two structures lie in the left sagittal fissure?
Round ligament and ligamenetum venosum
