GA1. Anterior Abdominal Wall Flashcards

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Transpyloric plane is at _____ vert.

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L1

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Subcostal plane is at _______ vert.

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L3

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Supracristal plane is at ____ vert

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L4

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Intertubercular plane is at _____ vert

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L5

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_______ plane is found mid way btw Jugular notch and symphysis pubis

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Transpyloric Plane

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The pyloric of the stomach is found in ______ plane

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transpyloric PLane

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_______ plane is at the hightest point of the iliac crest

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supracristal plane

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________ plane passes through L/R iliac tubercles

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Intertubercular plane

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________ plane is found midway btw transpyloric plane and symphysis pubis

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Intertubercular plane

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Name the 3 planes that make up the various regions of the body

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  1. miclavicular line - vertical
    2.Subcostal - (L3) Lowest edge of the 10th
    costal cart.
  2. transtubericle Plane - (L5)
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Another name for the L/R flank region

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Lumbar region

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Another name for the pubic region

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Hypogastric

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13
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Another name for the L/R groin

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Iliac or inguinal

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14
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Organs in the RUQ

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Liver

GB

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15
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Organs in the LUQ

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Stomach
Spleen

(2 S.S. on the left)

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16
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When drawing the quadrant system where are the lines drawn through?

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umbilicus

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17
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How do you locate McMurphy’s pt?

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Intersection of the R. Midclavicular Line & R. Subcostal margin

= GB disease

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18
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Pt. at which we find tenderness for GB disease

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McMurphy’s pt.

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Describe how to find McBurney’s Pt.

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-From the umbilicus to R. ASIS
-Subdivide into 3 parts
Jxn btw medial 2/3rds and lateral 1/3

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______ pt is found drawing a line from the umblicus to R. ASIS . Subdivide into 3 parts and it is the jxn btw medial 2/3rds and lat. 1/3rd

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McBurney’s Pt

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Another name for the fatty layer of the superficial fascia membranous layer

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camper’s fascia

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22
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Name the order of layers that are cut when cutting for an exploratory surgery

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skin–> Camper’s fascia–> scarpas fascia–> linea alba –> transversalis fascia –> extraperitoneal fascia –> parietal peritoneum

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Layers that are cut when doing surgery for a McBurneys pt incission

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Skin–> camper’s fascia–> scarpas fascia–> eternal obl. –> internal obl. transverse ab. –> transversalis fascia–> extraperitoneal fascia –> parietal peritoneum

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24
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The inguinal lig. is formed by_______

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external abdominal obliq. aperneurosis that rolls up

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What are the attachments of the inguinal lig.
ASIS and pubic tubericle
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O & I External abd. Obliq
O: lower 8 ribs I: Lat. lip of the iliac crest; aponeurosis ending in linea alba
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O & I Internal Abd. Obliq.
O: Thoracolumbar fascia; iliac crest; lat. 2/3 of inguinal lig. I: Inferior border of lower 3-4 ribs; aponeurosis ending in linea alba; pubic crest pectineal line
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O & I Transversus Abd.
O: Thoracolumbar fascia; med. lip of iliac crest; lat. 1/3 of inguinal lig.; costal cart. of lower 6 ribs I: Aponeurosis ending in linea alba; pubic crest pectineal line
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O & I Rectus Abdominis
O: Pubic Crest Pubic tubercle Pubic symphysis I: Costal cart. of ribs 5-7
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O & I Pyramidalis
O: front of pubis and pubic symphysis I: into linea alba
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The spermadicord exits out of what structure _____ through the ________ muscle
Superficial inguanal ring Throught the external abd. oblique M.
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Name the two lig. in the anterior abdominal wall
1. funiform lig. | 2. Suspensory lig
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The fundiform lig. runs from the membranous layer of superficial fascia extending from the ________ to the _______
symphysis pubis to the linea alba
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The suspensory lig that runs from the deep fascia extending from the ______ to the base of the _______
pubis symphysis to the penis or clit
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_____ ligament runs from the deep fascia extending from the pubis symphysis to the penis or clit
suspensory lig
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______ lig. runs from the membranous layer of superficial fascia extending from the symphysis pubis to the linea alba
Fundiform lig.
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Abdominal muscles support the abdominal _____ as a corset
viscera
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4 fxn of the abdominal muscles
1. support abdom. viscera 2. Breathing 3. Valsalva maneuver 4. movement of the trunk and posture
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__________ is when the abdominals contract and cause an increase in intraabdominal pressure to go to the restroom
Vasalv'a Maneuver
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______ is the inferior edge of the posterior rectus sheath
Arcuate line
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In btw what two structures does the posterior rectus sheath end?
Mid way btw the umbilicus and pubis
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Name the aponeurosis that actually splits and goes around the rectus abdominus anteriorly and posteriorly
Laminae of aponeurosis of the internal oblique
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______ line is the lateral boarder of the rectus abdominus
semilunar line
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____ is the fusion of all the aponeurosis of the abdominal muscles
linea alba
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4 fxn of the anterolateral Abdominal Muscles
1. Support 2. Support viscera and protects them from injuries 3. Compress contents and increases the intra-abdominal pressure by opposing the diaphragm 4. Movement and maintain posture
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Increase tone of the abdominals = _____ pelvic tilt
posterior
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decrease tone in the rectus abdominals = ________ pelvic tilt
anterior
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Thoracoabdominal N. derive from what level?
T7-T11
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Origin of thoracoabdominal N. (T7-T11)
Continuation of lower intercostal N
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7-9th lateral cutaneous N branches orgin
From T7-T9 intercostal N
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Origin of the Subcostal N (T12)
Spinal nerve T12
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What are two branches of the lumbar plexus
Iliohypogastric (L1) | Ilioinguinal (L1)
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Distribution of the thoracoabdominal N (t7-T11)
Muscles and overlying skin | dermatomes
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Distribution of 7-9th lateral cutanoeous branches
Skin of R. and L. hypochondriac region
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Subcostal N (T12) distribution
(dermatome) muscles and overlying skin superior to iliac crest and inferior to umbilicus
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Distribution of the Iliohypogastric (L1) N.
Skin overlying iliac crest, upper inguinal, and hypogastric regions; internal oblique and transversus abdominals
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Ilioinguinal (L1) N distribution
Skin of lower inguinal region, mons pubis, anterior scrotum or labium majus, and adj medial thigh; inferiormost internal oblique and transversus abdominal
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Vertebral level of subcostal N
T12
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Iliohyogastric N. vertebral level
L1
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Ilioinguinal N vertebral level
L1
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Name the 3 peritoneal umbilical folds of the anterior wall
1. Median umbilical fold 2. Medial umbilicus lig 3. Lateral fold
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Where does the median umbilical fold attach
Run from the apex of the bladder to the umbilicus
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The median fold is a remnant of _____
urachus | was the development of the urinary bladder
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______ joined the apex of fetal bladder to the umbilicus
Urachus
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______ is a structure that covers the medial umbilical ligaments
Medial umbicical folds
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the _________ fold was formed by obliterated umbilical art.
Medial Lig.
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The _____ fold covers the inferior epigastric vessels - artery and vein
Lateral fold
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__________- an opening in the aponeurosis of the external abdominal oblique muscle
Superficial inguinal ring
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______- opening in the transversalis fascia
Deep inguinal ring
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Superficial inguinal ring and deep inguinal ring are covered by_______
parietal peritoneum
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The floor of the inguinal canal is formed by ____________ and __________
inguinal ligament and lacunar ligament
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The roof of the inguinal canal is the arching fibers of ________ and _________
internal oblique and transversus abdominis muscle
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The anterior wall of the inguinal canal is formed by the aponeurosis of the _______ muscle
aperneurosis of the external abdominal oblique muscle, and reinforced by internal oblique M
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The posterior wall of the inguinal canal is forme by ______, and reinforced medially by ________ tendon
Transversalis fascia , conjoint tendon
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The fxn of the inguinal canal in males is to allow _______
the spermatic cord to pass to and from the testis
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The function of the inguinal canal in females permits the passage of ________ ligament of the uterus
round lig
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The inguinal canal allows the passage of the round ligament of the uterus from the ______ to the ________
uterus to the labium majus
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The _______ nerve runs in the inguinal canal (in both sexes)
( L1) ilioinguinal N
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_______ inguinal ring creates the opening where the spermaticord/ round lig. exits the aponeurosis of the external abd. obliq M.
Superficial inguinal ring
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________ inguinal ring is the enterance of the inguinal canal
Deep inguinal ring | where the vas deferense/ round lig enters the transversalis fascia
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The inguinal canal is formed by the decent of ________ in males
testes
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The inguinal N. is derived from _______
L1
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______ suspends testis in the scrotum
spermatic cord
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The spermatic cord begins at _______
the deep inguinal ring | ends at posterior border of the testis
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Testis originate from what type of tissue?
``` intermediate mesoderm (in the post. abd. wall) ```
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The processus vaginalis is an invagination of ________ during testis decent
Parietal peritoneum
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C.C. Indirect type of inguinal hernia is caused by _______ failing to close at birth
processus vaginalis
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c.c. : The processus vaginalis failed to closed during birth, and now there is abd. contents in the scrotum . This is called ______
indirect type of inguinal hernia
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_____ is an opening in the processus vaginalis on the Anterior aspect of the testis
tunica vaginalis
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Name the 4 structures that get pulled down when the testis descend making the spermaticord
1. Testicular art. & veins 2. vas deferens 3. Nerves 4. Lymphatic
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Name the 3 coverings of the spermatic cord
1. External spermatic fascia 2. cremasteric fascia 3. internal spermatic fascia
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Muscle that draws testis up in cold or relaxes during hot temps
Cremasteric muscle
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Cermasteric muscle nerve innervation
genital branch of genitofermoral N --> A part of the Lumbar plexus (L1, L2)
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3 arteries in the spermatic cord
1. testicular aa. 2. deferential aa 3. cremasteric aa.
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_______ plexus makes up the testicular plexus of veins
pampiniform plexus
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Genital branch of the ____________ N. innervates the cremaster M.
genitalfemoral N. | branch of Lumbar plexus L1, L2
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What layer of the superficial fascia desend down into the spermatic cord?
Scarpus | campers does not desend - there is no fat in the scrotum
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What is the layer of the superficial fascia that does not desend with the spermatic cord?
Campers- there is no fat in the scrotum
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The scarpus fascia is a derivative of the _____ fascia in the spermatic cord
Colle's fascia
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_______ muscle is responsible for the wrinkling of the scrotum
Dartos Muscle
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The external obliq M. gives of the ______ in the spermatic cord
External spermatic fascia
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__________ covers the spermatic cord itself
external spermatic fascia
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The internal obliq muscle gives off the _______ in the spermatic cord
cremasteric fascia and muscle
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________ muscle is responsible for pulling the testis close to the body (for optimal spermatogenesis)
Cremasteric Muscle
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______ reflex brings the testis closer to the body
cremasteric reflex (L1)
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Transversalis fascia gives off the _____ in the spermatic cord
internal spermatic fascia
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Where does the only fat in the spermatic cord come from ?
extraperitoneal fat
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The parietal peritoneum gives off the ______ in the spermatic cord
tunica vaginalis
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Direct inguinal hernias are common in ____ males. caused by?
elderly Cause: weakening of the abdominal muscle
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indirect inguinal hernias are common in _____ males
Younger males / male children Causes: an opening (patency) of the processus vaginalis
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Indirect hernias will be ______ to the inferior epigastric vessels
Lateral | younger males
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Direct hernias will be ______ to the inferior epigastric vessels
Medial | older males
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An indirect hernia enters into the _______
spermatic cord & inguinal canal | it is a opening in the processus vaginalis
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A direct hernia protrudes through the _____
hesselbach's triangle
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Give the three boundaries of the hesselbach triangle
1. Medial: Rectus Abdominus 2. Inferior: inguinal lig 3. lateral: Inferior Epigastric vessel
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What is the medial border of the hesselbach triangle
rectus abd.
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What is the inferior border of the hesselbach triangle
inguinal lig
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What is the laterial border of the hesselbach triangle
inferior epigastric vessels | inferior epig. vessel is lateral --> therefore the protrusion will be medial to this vessel in direct hernias
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What nerves can be injured when a McBurney's incision is done?
SN T11 & T12 (ant. subcutaneous branches) Decrease sensation
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When an incision is made in the bikini line for a ceasarian section what vascular structure can be damaged?
Inferior epigastric vessels
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What is the sensory component of the cremasteric reflex?
Ilioinguinal N. from L1
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What is the motor component of the cremasteric reflex?
genital branch of genitalfemoral N
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below umbilicus all aponeurosis ___ to the rectus abdominis
anterior
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No ____ rectus sheath below the arcuate line
posterior
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if abdominal muscles are strong, they overlap the Hasselback's triangle _____ and if the muscles are weak the triangle is ____
protecting | exposed
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femoral hernia
most common in women
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incisional hernia
when incisions do not properly heal
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________ pt is at the intersection of the R. Midclavicular Line and R. Subcostal Margin
McMurphy's Pt = GB disease