Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum Flashcards
Most structures of the stomach are located in the _______ abdominal quadrant
upper left
_____ is attached to lesser curvature
lesser omentum
First segment of duodenum is ________ (mesenteric or 2ndarily retroperitoneal)
Both mesenteric and 2ndarily retroperitoneal
Duodenum has _____ segments
4
Segments 2,3, and 4 of the duodenum are _____ (mesenteric or 2ndarily retroperitoneal)
secondarily retroperitoneal
______ transmits nerves, vessels, and lymphatics to greater curvature; moves around
greater omenum
Omental foramen provides passage way connecting
greater and lesser sac
What artery supplies the forgut?
Celiac
What are the 3 main branches of the celiac artery
left gastric, splenic, and common hepatic
What artery supplies distal esophagus and lesser curvature of stomach?
left gastric
What artery supplies spleen?
splenic
What arteries supply lesser curvature of duodenum and pancreas?
Anterior (larger) and posterior superior pancreaticoduodenal arteries
The common hepatic artery branches into the _____ and _____
hepatic artery proper and gastroduodenal
What artery supplies the gallbladder?
cytsic artery
What arteries supply the liver?
L and R hepatic arteries