Foregut Flashcards
1
Q
Foregut BS
A
Celiac Trunk
2
Q
Celiac Trunk Splits to What Arteries
A
Splenic Artery, Left Gastric Artery, Common Hepatic Artery
3
Q
Stomach Functions
A
Digestion
4
Q
Stomach Absorption Caveat
A
Vitamin B12 will not be Absorbed until Ileum
5
Q
Duodenum Important Surface Anatomy
A
Descending - Foregut
Ascending - Midgut
6
Q
Liver Function
A
Nutrient Storage
7
Q
Liver Veins
A
Portal Vein & Hepatic Vein
8
Q
Liver Portal Vein does:
A
Nutrients to Liver
9
Q
Liver Hepatic Vein does:
A
Drains from Liver to IVC
10
Q
Pancreas Blood Supply Caveat
A
High BS with Endocrine Glands
11
Q
Spleen Capsule Structure Importance
A
Kehr’s Sign: thin and easily lacerated