Exam 1 Review - Abdominal Blood Supply

Question 1

What trunk of abdominal blood supply (e.g. Celiac, SMA, or IMA) compresses the third segment of the duodenum under pressure?

Answer 1

SMA

Question 2

What artery is likely to be damaged from a perforated stomach ulcer on the posterior wall?

Answer 2

Splenic artery

Question 3

What artery is likely to be damaged from a problem in the first segment of the duodenum?

Answer 3

Gastroduodenal artery