GA1. Abdominal Cavity & peritoneum

Question 1

_____ is the serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal and pelvic cavities

Answer 1

Peritoneum

Question 2

______ lines the walls of the abdominal cavity

Answer 2

Parietal peritoneum

Question 3

____ covers the individual organs

Answer 3

Visceral peritoneum

Question 4

What is the nerve supply to the parietal peritoneum

Answer 4

GSA fibers from T7-L1

Question 5

What is the nerve supply of visceral peritoneum

Answer 5

GVA fibers

Question 6

______ is a double layer of peritoneum that connects the stomach to another organ or abdominal wall

Answer 6

Omentum

Stomach –> organ , stomach –> wall

Question 7

_______ double layer of peritineum that connects an organ with another organ or to the abdominal wall

Answer 7

peritoneal lig.

organ –> organ, organ –> wall

Question 8

_____ a structure that connects parts of the intestines to the posterior abdominal wall

Answer 8

Mesentery

intestines–> wall

Question 9

• _____ organ surrounded by peritoneum and has a supporting mesentery or peritoneal lig.

Answer 9

Intraperitoneal organ

Question 10

• _____ an organ which is partially covered by peritoneum and has no suporting mesentery or peritoneal lig.

Answer 10

Retroperitoneal (extraperitoneal) organ

Question 11

Another name for a retroperitoneal organ

Answer 11

extraperitoneal organ

Question 12

_____ extension of peritoneum that connects the stomach to another viscus

Answer 12

Omentum

stomach–> organ

Question 13

Attachments of the greater omentum

Answer 13

• greater curvature of the stomach & proximal duedenum

- Ant. surface of transverse colon

Question 14

Attachments of the lesser omentum

Answer 14

• lesser curvature of the stomach

- undersurface of the liver

Question 15

Where does the greater extend from

Answer 15

diaphragm to the pelvis

Question 16

Where does the lesser sac lie

Answer 16

behind the stomach

Question 17

_______ is an oval opening btw the greater and lesser sac

Answer 17

epiploic foramen

aka foramen of Winslow

Question 18

Anterior boundary of the foramen winslow

Answer 18

hepatoduodenal lig

has the portal triad

Question 19

Superior boundary of the foramen winslow

Answer 19

caudate lobe of the liver

Question 20

Inferior boundary of the foramen winslow

Answer 20

first part of the duodenum

Question 21

Posterior boundary of the foramen winslow

Answer 21

Inferior vena cava

Question 22

_____ is the space btw the parietal and visceral peritoneum

Answer 22

Peritoneal cavity

Question 23

2 subdivisions of the peritoneal cavity

Answer 23

1. greater sac

2. lesser sac: behind the stomach

Question 24

The medial and lateral umbilical folds are considered to be ______ folds

Answer 24

peritoneal folds

Question 25

_______ : comes from the body wall by underlying blood vessels, ducts, and obliterated fetal vessels

Answer 25

peritoneal fold

Question 26

A peritoneal recess or fossa is a pouch of peritineum formed by a ________

Answer 26

peritoneal fold

Question 27

_______ organs are fixed to the abd. wall by peritoneum

Answer 27

Retroperitoneal organ

Question 28

_______ organs are not fixed to the abd. wall. They hang by mesentary or peritoneal lig.

Answer 28

Intraperitoneal organ

Question 29

_______ lig contains the portal triad

Answer 29

hepatoduodenal lig.

Question 30

Name the three ligaments that connect the liver to other structures in the abd. cavity

Answer 30

1. hepatoesophageal lig.
2. hepatogastric lig
3. hepatoduodenal lig

Question 31

_________ attaches the liver to the esophagus

Answer 31

Hepatoesophageal lig

Question 32

______ attaches the stomach to the liver

Answer 32

hepatogastric lig

Question 33

_______ attaches the duodenum to the liver

Answer 33

Hepatoduodenal lig.

has the portal traid

Question 34

_______ contains the portal triad

Answer 34

hepatoduedenal lig.

Question 35

Name the three structures in the portal triad

Answer 35

1. portal vein
2. common bile duct
3. proper hepatic art.

Question 36

What does the foramen of Winslow lie behind ?

Answer 36

Hepatoduodenal lig

which then makes up the anterior surface of the foramen

Question 37

Another name for the foramen of Winslow

Answer 37

Epiploic foramen

Question 38

____ of the greater sac lies above the transverse colon

Answer 38

supracolic compartment

Question 39

_______ of the greater sac lies below the transverse colon

Answer 39

infracolic compartment

Question 40

What is the reference point of the supracolic compartment and infracolic compartment

Answer 40

transverse colon

Question 41

The supracolic compartment and the infracolic compartment lie within the ______

Answer 41

greater sac

Question 42

The superior recess of omental bursea runs between the ______ &_____

Answer 42

posterior aspect of the liver & the diaphragm

Question 43

NAme the recess that runs between the liver and diaphrgam

Answer 43

Superior recess of omental bursea

Question 44

c.c_______ is excessive production of peritoneal fluid

Answer 44

asicetes

Question 45

c.c.Where will excess peritoneal fluid flow when the patient is sitting up

Answer 45

Males: rectovesical pouch

Females: rectouterine pouch

Question 46

c.c where will excess peritoneal fluid flow if the patient is supine

Answer 46

upwards the the subphrenic recess& hepatorenal recess

recess beneath the diaphragm (sub-phrenic) & liver (hepato-renal)

Question 47

What are the dermatones being affected c.c.when a patient feels referred pain in their right shouder from asicetes

Answer 47

C3,C4,C5

Question 48

___ gutters run along the ascending and descending colon

Answer 48

paracolic gutters