Fill in the blank questions (UNIT II) Flashcards
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The cardiac plexus, positioned between the bifurcation of the trachea and the ______________, receives axons from the cardiac and vagus nerves.
arch of the aorta
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The testicular, cremasteric and deferent arteries are all located within the ________________.
spermatic cord
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An important portal-systemic (caval) shunt occurs at the distal end of the rectum where tributaries of the __________ vein anastomosis with tributaries of the middle (and inferior) rectal vein.
superior rectal
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The lymphatics of the testes drain directly into the ___________ nodes.
lateral aortic
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At the level of the hilus of the left lung, the ________________ is positioned posterior to the primary bronchus.
Descending aorta
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With hemiparalysis of the diaphragm, the involved side _______________ during deep inspiration.
ascends
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The ______________ (thoracic space) extends from the thoracic inlet to a plane extending from the inferior border of vertebra T4 to the sternal angle.
superior mediastinum
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The _____________ artery passes posterior to the duodenum prior to branching into the right gastroepiplolic and superior pancreaticoduodenal arteries.
gastroduodenal
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The __________ fascia is continuous with the fascia of the external oblique muscle.
External spermatic
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The ________ muscles attaches in part to the tendinous arch, a thickening of the fascia of the obutrator internus muscle.
levator ani
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At the ________, the floor of the inguinal canal is formed by the lacunar ligament.
superficial ring
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The ___________________ ligament is a peritoneal fold surrounding the inferior epigastric artery.
lateral umbilical
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The ____________ connect the rete testis with the head of the epididymis.
efferent ductules
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In fetal life, the ____________ shunts the placental blood from the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava.
ductus venosus
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The superior epigastric artery is one of the terminal branches of the ____________ artery.
Internal thoracic
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The proper hepatic artery, ______________ and ___________ vein are all suspending within the hepatoduodenal ligament.
common bile duct and hepatic portal vein
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The external anal sphincter is innervated in part by the inferior rectal nerve, a branch of the ____________ nerve.
pudendal
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The thoracic duct begins at the cisterna chyli and empties into the venous system at the junction of the _________ and ________ veins.
left subclavian, internal jugular
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In the female, the superficial transverse perineus muscle extends from the ischial tuberosity to the ____________.
perineal body (central tendon)
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During an episiotomy it may be necessary to block multiple nerves because the female perineum receives its sensory innervation from branches of the genitofemoral, ilioinguinal, ______________ and posterior femoral cutaneous nerves.
pudendal
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The convex surface of the spleen is in contact with the _______________ covering the interior surface of the diaphragm.
peritoneum
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The _________ of the penis receives its sensory innervation from the dorsal nerve of the penis, one of the terminal branches of the pudendal nerve.
glans
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The left kidney is typically positioned adjacent to the __________, psoas major, transverse abdominis and quadratus lumborum muscles.
diaphragm
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The bulbospongiosus muscle and the external anal sphincter both attach in part to the _____________.
perineal body.
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The left, _________, and ______________ lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood from branches of the left hepatic artery.
quadrate, caudate
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The rectouterine pouch is positioned directly posterior to the ___________ of the vagina.
posterior fornix
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The ____________ (glandular tissue) of the mammary gland is located within the superficial fascia of the ______________ chest wall overlying the serratus anterior and pectoralis major.
parenchyma, anterior
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The tips of the renal papillae drain urine into the __________ of the kidneys.
minor calcyces
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The _____________ typically passes directly anterior to the common iliac vein.
left ureter
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At the superficial ring, the floor of the ___________ is formed by the lacunar ligament.
inguinal canal
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The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the vaginal (female inferior vesicle artery), ovarian, and ________ arteries
uterine
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In the coronary sulcus, the ______ vein is positioned adjacent to the right coronary artery.
Small cardiac vein
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A hepatic triad includes a branch of the hepatic artery, bile duct and _________.
hepatic portal vein
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The crura of the penis are attached to the ___________ of the bony pelvis.
ischiopubic ramus
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The middle cardiac vein drains into the coronary sinus, where as the ________________ and venae cordis minimae drain into the right atrium.
anterior cardiac veins
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The ___________ vein is typically a direct branch of the left renal vein.
left testicular
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The left ureter typically passes directly _____________ (position) to the common iliac vein.
anterior
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The ___________ and deep transverse muscles are both positioned in the deep perineal space.
sphincter urethrae
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The peripheral aspect of the _________ overlying the superior surface of the diaphragm receives its sensory innervation from the intercostal nerves.
pleura
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The peripheral aspect of the pleura overlying the superior surface of the diaphragm receives its ______________ innervation from the intercostal nerves.
sensory
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The cardiac plexus, positioned between the bifurcation of the trachea and the arch of the aorta, receives axons from the cardiac and ________ nerves.
vagus
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The left inferior suprarenal artery is typically a direct branch of the _______________.
left renal artery
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The __________ of the penis are attached to the ischiopubic ramus of the bony pelvis.
crura
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The body of the pancreas is positioned _________ to the lesser sac of the peritoneal cavity.
posterior
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In its course through the thorax, the _________ is typically constricted anteriorly by the arch of the aorta and the left main bronchus.
esophagus
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The posterior interventricular artery is typically a direct branch of the ______________.
Right coronary artery
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At the superficial ring, the floor of the inguinal canal is formed by the _____________.
lacunar ligament
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The tail of the pancreas is positioned between the layers of _____________ ligament (a peritoneal fold).
lienorenal
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The peripheral aspect of the pleura overlying the _____________ of the diaphragm receives its sensory innervation from the intercostal nerves.
superior surface
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The sigmoid arteries are typically branches of the ____________.
inferior mesentery artery
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The __________ forms the inferior border of the deep space or urogenital diaphragm.
perineal membrane
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The anterior recess of the ____________ is positioned between the urogenital and pelvic diaphragms.
ischiorectal fossa
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The splenic artery is positioned in part between the layers of _________ ligament.
lienorenal
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During an episiotomy it may be necessary to block multiple nerves because the female perineum receives its sensory innervation from branches of the genitofemoral, ilioinguinal, pudendal and _________________ nerves.
posterior femoral cutaneous
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The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the vaginal (female inferior vesicle artery), uterine and __________ arteries
ovarian
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During an ________________ it may be necessary to block multiple nerves because the female perineum receives its sensory innervation from branches of the genitofemoral, ilioinguinal, pudendal and posterior femoral cutaneous nerves.
episiotomy
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The ________ portion of the esophagus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the left gastric artery.
lower
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In fetal life, the ductus venosus shunts placental blood from the umbilical vein to the _________.
inferior vena cava
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The testicular, _____________ and deferent arteries are all located within the spermatic cord.
cremasteric
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Adjacent to the ___________, the uterine artery typically anastomoses with branches of the vaginal artery.
cervix
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The external spermatic fascia is continuous with the fascia of the _________________ muscle.
External oblique
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The bulbospongiosus muscle and the __________ sphincter both attach in part to the perineal body.
external anal
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The body of the pancreas is positioned posterior to the _________ of the peritoneal cavity.
lesser sac
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The _______________ artery, common bile duct and hepatic portal vein are all suspending within the hepatoduodenal ligament.
proper hepatic
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The body of the pancreas is positioned posterior to the lesser sac of the _____________ cavity.
peritoneal
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The greater splanchnic nerve typically traverses the diaphragm by piercing or passing through the __________.
crus
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The ______ is a remnant of the fetal _____________, an arterial shunt between the pulmonary trunk and aortic arch.
ligamentum arteriosum, ductus arteriosus
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During an episiotomy it may be necessary to block multiple nerves because the female perineum receives its sensory innervation from branches of the genitofemoral, ________________, pudendal and posterior femoral cutaneous nerves.
ilioinguinal
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The thoracic duct traverses the diaphragm by passing through the ________________.
aortic hiatus
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Adjacent to the cervix, the uterine artery typically anastomoses with branches of the __________ artery.
vaginal
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The parenchyma (glandular tissue) of the mammary gland is located within the ___________ (layer) of the anterior chest wall overlying the serratus anterior and _________ muscles.
superficial fascia, pectoralis major
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___________ hernias are positioned lateral to the inferior epigastric artery.
Indirect inguinal
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The parietal and visceral layers of the pleura are continuous at the ______ of the lung.
root
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Indirect inguinal hernias are positioned lateral to the _____________ artery.
inferior epigastric.
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The _______________ is positioned directly posterior to the posterior fornix of the vagina.
rectouterine pouch
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The lymphatics of the __________ drain directly into the lateral aortic nodes.
testes
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The __________ includes the falciform, hepatogastric and hepatoduodenal ligaments.
ventral mesentery
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During an abdominal examination, the ____________ of the liver is more readily palpated during deep inspiration.
inferior margin
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The gastroduodenal artery passes posterior to the duodenum prior to branching into the ______________ and _____________ arteries.
right gastroepiplolic, superior pancreaticoduodenal
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The tail of the _______ is positioned between the layers of lienorenal ligament (a peritoneal fold).
pancreas
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The left testicular vein is typically a direct branch of the _____________.
left renal vein
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The lymphatics of the ____________________ typically drain into the retroaortic lymph nodes.
posterior abdominal wall
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The ______________ orifice and the orifices of the ureters are positioned at the angles of the trigone bladder.
internal urethral
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The peripheral aspect of the pleura overlying the superior surface of the diaphragm receives its sensory innervation from the ____________ nerves.
intercostal
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The cardiac plexus, positioned between the bifurcation of the trachea and the arch of the aorta, receives axons from the _______ and vagus nerves.
cardiac
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At the level of the hilus of the left lung, the descending aorta is positioned _____ to the primary bronchus.
posterior
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In its course through the thorax, the esophagus is typically constricted anteriorly by the ______________ and the left main bronchus.
arch of the aorta
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The ________ surface of the spleen is in contact with the peritoneum covering the interior surface of the diaphragm.
convex
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The sphincter urethrae and _____ muscles are both positioned in the deep perineal space.
deep transverse perineus
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The ____________ segments of the duodenum are all retroperitoneal structures.
2nd - 4th
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The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the _________________ (female inferior vesicle artery), ovarian, and uterine arteries
vaginal
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The greater splanchnic nerve typically traverses the ____________ by piercing or passing through the crus.
diaphragm
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The inferior tracheobronchial lymph nodes are located directly inferior to the ____________.
carina
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The glans of the penis receives its sensory innervation from the __________ nerve of the penis, one of the terminal branches of the pudendal nerve.
dorsal
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The ventral mesentery includes the falciform, __________ and hepatoduodenal ligaments.
hepatogastric
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The levator ani muscles attaches in part to the tendinous arch, a thickening of the fascia of the ________ muscle.
obturator internus
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Adjacent to the cervix, the _________ artery typically anastomoses with branches of the vaginal artery.
uterine
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In its course through the thorax, the esophagus is typically constricted anteriorly by the arch of the aorta and _____________.
left main bronchus
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The cardiac plexus, positioned between the _________________ and the arch of the aorta, receives axons from the cardiac and vagus nerves.
bifurcation of the trachea
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The tips of the ____________ drain urine into the minor calcyces of the kidneys.
renal papillae
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The thoracic duct traverses the _____________ by passing through the aortic hiatus.
diaphragm
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The azygos vein is formed by the union of the right _______________, ______________ and ______________ veins.
ascending lumbar, right lumbar azygos, and right subcostal veins.
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An important portal-systemic (caval) shunt occurs at the distal end of the rectum where tributaries of the superior rectal vein anastomosis with tributaries of the __________ vein.
middle (and inferior) rectal
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In the ____________, the small cardiac vein is positioned adjacent to the right coronary artery.
coronary sulcus.
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The _____________ is typically positioned adjacent to the diaphragm, psoas major, transverse abdominis and quadratus lumborum muscles.
left kidney
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Indirect inguinal hernias are positioned ________ to the inferior epigastric artery.
lateral
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The left superior intercostal vein is a direct tributary of the __________.
left brachiocephalic vein
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The superior mediastinum (thoracic space) extends from the _____________ to a plane extending from the _________ border of vertebra T4 to the sternal angle
thoracic inlet, inferior
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The omental foramen is positioned directly __________ to the hepatic portal vein.
posterior
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The sphincter urethrae and the deep transverse muscles are both positioned in the ______________.
deep perineal space
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The left kidney is typically positioned adjacent to the diaphragm, psoas major, ____________ and quadratus lumborum muscles.
transverse abdominis
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The ___________ vein is formed by the union of the right ascending lumbar, right lumbar azygos and right subcostal veins.
Azygos
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The inferior vena cava is positioned ______ to the duodenum.
posterior
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The 2nd-4th segments of the duodenum are all _______________ structures.
retroperitoneal
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The anterior recess of the ischiorectal fossa is positioned between the __________ and ________ diaphragms.
urogenital, pelvic
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The ______________ sphincter is innervated in part by the inferior rectal nerve, a branch of the pudendal nerve.
external anal
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The trabeculae carne are irregular columns of muscle in the _____________.
right ventricle
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The lower portion of the esophagus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the __________ artery.
left gastric
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The proper hepatic artery, common bile duct and hepatic portal vein are all suspending within the ______________.
hepatoduodenal ligament.
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In the coronary sulcus, the small cardiac vein is positioned adjacent to the ________________.
Right coronary artery
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In fetal life, the ductus venosus shunts the __________ blood from the _______ vein to the inferior vena cava.
placental blood, umbilical
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The levator ani muscles attaches in part to the _______________, a thickening of the fascia of the obutrator internus muscle.
tendinous arch
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The __________ typically receives its blood supply from branches of the vaginal (female inferior vesicle artery), ovarian, and uterine arteries
uterus
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The left kidney is typically positioned adjacent to the diaphragm, psoas major, transverse abdominis and ________________ muscles.
quadratus lumborum
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The lower portion of the __________ typically receives its blood supply from branches of the left gastric artery.
esophagus
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The efferent ductules connect the ________ with the head of the _______.
rete testis, epididymis
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The middle cardiac vein drains into the coronary sinus, where as the _____________ and ________ drain into the right atrium
anterior cardiac veins and venae cordis
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With hemiparalysis of the diaphragm, the involved side ascends during _________________.
deep inspiration
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During an abdominal examination, the inferior margin of the liver is more readily palpated during ______________.
deep inspiration.
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The caudate, _________, and ______________ lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood from branches of the left hepatic artery.
left, quadrate
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The ___________________ is positioned posterior to the duodenum.
inferior vena cava
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The ventral mesentery includes the _____________, hepatogastric and hepatoduodenal ligaments.
falciform
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The perineal membrane forms the inferior border of the deep space or __________________.
urogenital diaphragm
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The left ureter typically passes directly anterior to the __________________ vein.
common iliac
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The _____________ nerve typically traverses the diaphragm by piercing or passing through the crus.
greater splanchnic
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At the level of the hilus of the lung, the descending aorta is positioned posterior to the ___________________.
primary bronchus
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The glans of the penis receives its sensory innervation from the dorsal nerve of the penis, one of the terminal branches of the __________ nerve.
pudendal
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During an episiotomy it may be necessary to block multiple nerves because the female perineum receives its __________ innervation from branches of the genitofemoral, ilioinguinal, pudendal and posterior femoral cutaneous nerves.
sensory
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The testicular, cremasteric and ___________ arteries are all located within the spermatic cord.
deferent
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The rectouterine pouch is positioned directly __________ to the posterior fornix of the vagina.
posterior
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A hepatic triad includes a branch of the hepatic artery, hepatic portal vein and __________.
bile duct
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The left, quadrate, and caudate lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood from branches of the _____________.
Left hepatic artery
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The _______ duct traverses the diaphragm by passing through the aortic hiatus.
thoracic
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In the female, the ________________________ muscle extends from the ischial tuberosity to the perineal body (central tendon).
superficial transverse perineus
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The ____________ arteries are typically branches of the inferior mesenteric artery.
sigmoid
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The lymphatics of the posterior abdominal wall typically drain into the _____________ lymph nodes.
retroaortic
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The cremaster muscle is innervated by a branch of the ___________ nerve.
genitofemoral
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The __________________ artery is one of the terminal branches of the internal thoracic artery.
superior epigastric
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The _______________ lymph nodes are located directly inferior to the carina.
inferior tracheobronchial
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The glans of the penis receives its ______________ innervation from the dorsal nerve of the penis, one of the terminal branches of the pudendal nerve.
Sensory
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The __________ recess of the ischiorectal fossa is positioned between the urogenital and pelvic diaphragms.
anterior
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The ligamentum arteriosum is a remnant of the fetal ductus arteriosus, a(n) ________ shunt between the _________________ and _____________.
arterial shunt, pulmonary trunk, and aortic arch
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The ___________ begins at the cisterna chyli and empties into the venous system at the junction of the left subclavian and internal jugular veins.
thoracic duct
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The internal urethral orifice and the orifices of the ureters are positioned at the angles of the ______________.
trigone bladder
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A __________ includes a branch of the hepatic artery, bile duct, and hepatic portal vein.
hepatic triad
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The ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the ___________ and ____________, and drains into the prostatic urethra (sinus).
vas deferens, seminal vesicle
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The inferior tracheobronchial lymph nodes are located directly __________ to the carina.
inferior
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The convex surface of the spleen is in contact with the peritoneum covering the interior surface of the ____________.
diaphragm
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The _______________________ vein is a direct tributary of the left brachiocephalic vein.
left superior intercostal vein
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The ______ and ________ layers of the pleura are continuous at the root of the lung.
parietal and visceral
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The external anal sphincter is innervated in part by the ____________ nerve, a branch of the pudendal nerve.
inferior rectal
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The omental foramen is positioned directly posterior to the ___________ vein.
hepatic portal
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The perineal membrane forms the ____________ border of the deep space or urogenital diaphragm.
inferior
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The convex surface of the ___________ is in contact with the peritoneum covering the interior surface of the diaphragm.
spleen
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The ________ typically extends into the anterior mediastinum in infants.
Thymus
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During an episiotomy it may be necessary to block multiple nerves because the female perineum receives its sensory innervation from branches of the ____________, ilioinguinal, pudendal and posterior femoral cutaneous nerves.
genitofemoral
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The ventral mesentery includes the falciform, hepatogastric and _________ ligaments.
hepatoduodenal
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The thymus typically extends into the ______________________ in infants.
anterior mediastinum
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The ____________, cremasteric and deferent arteries are all located within the spermatic cord.
testicular
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The __________ artery is positioned in part between the layers of lienorenal ligament.
Splenic artery
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The ____________ muscle and the external anal sphincter both attach in part to the perineal body.
bulbospongiosus
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The quadrate, _________, and ______________ lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood from branches of the left hepatic artery.
left, caudate
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The __________________ vein drains into the coronary sinus, where as the anterior cardiac veins and venae cordis minimae drain into the ____________
middle cardiac, right atrium
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The left kidney is typically positioned adjacent to the diaphragm, __________ , transverse abdominis and quadratus lumborum muscles.
psoas major
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The ______ are irregular columns of muscle in the wall of the right ventricle.
trabeculae carnae
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The gastroduodenal artery passes __________ to the duodenum prior to branching into the right gastroepiplolic and superior pancreaticoduodenal arteries.
posterior
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The ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the vas deferens and seminal vesicle, and drains into the ________________ (sinus).
prostatic urethra
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The peripheral aspect of the pleura overlying the superior surface of the _____________ receives its sensory innervation from the intercostal nerves.
diaphragm
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The lateral umbilical ligament is a peritoneal fold surrounding the ______________.
Inferior epigastric artery
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The ______________ is positioned directly posterior to the hepatic portal vein.
omental foramen
