GA1. Small & Large Intestine Flashcards
SMA: superior Mesenteric art
Name the 3 parts of the small intestine
- duodenum
- jejunum
- ileum
Is duodenum retro/ intraperitoneal
mostly retro. (besides the first 2 cm)
Is the jejunum retro/intraperitoneal
intraperitoneal
Is the ileum retro/ interaperitoneal?
intraperitoneal
At what vertebra level does the small intestine begin?
L1
The duodenum is a part of what organ?
small intestine
Blood supply of the duodenum
superior & inferior pancreatico-duodenal art.
Lymphatic drainage of the duodenum
pancreatoduodenal nodes–> celiac nodes –> superior mesenteric nodes
The jejunum & ileum attach to the posterior abdominal wall by the _____
mesentery
portion of the small intestine located in the upper part of the peritoneal cavity
Jejunum
Portion of the small intestine located in the lower part of the peritoneal cavity
Ileum
_______ of the Small Intest. is wider, has thicker walls , redder, taller, and more circular folds
Jejunum
______ of the small intestine is narrower, Shorter, and fewr circular folds has thinner walls
iluem
itty-bitty Ileum
______ of the small intestines has few arcades, and few long branches
Jejunum
______ of the small intestine has numerous arcades and short numerous branches
Ileum
Where are peyer’s patches located ?
Ileum
- along the anti-mesenteric border
The veins of the duodenum follow the art. and drain into the _________ vein
hepatic portal vein
The Superior Mesenteric arises from the aorta at vertebral level _____
L1
The arteries that branch from the SMA are called _______
arcades
arterial arcades give rise to straight arteries called _____
vasa reta
Lymph drainage of the duodenum to the Sup. Mesenteric Node
Duodenum –> pancreatodudenal Node –> celiac Node –> Superior Mesenteric Nodes
What is the immediate node that the duodenum drain into
Pancreatodudenal Node
Lymph drainage : duodenum –> pancreatodudenal Node –> ______ –> Superior mesenteric Node
celiac trunk
What is the pathway of the lymph drainage of the jejunum & iluim drain? (To the superior mesenteric Node)
Jejunum & Ileum –> Mesenteric Node –> superor mesenteric Node
What is the lymph drainage of the small intestine after it has reached the superior mesenteric node?
Superior mesenteric node–> intestinal lymph trunk –> cisternal chyli
What are the three nerve supplies to the Small Intestine
Caliac PLexus & Superior Mesenteric PLexus
(Post gg SP : T8-T10)
Vagus - PS pre gg