Gallbladder Path I Flashcards
sphincter of oddi
muscle at ampulla of vater
ampulla of vater
opening - emptying into duodenum
hartmanns pouch
pocket for stone location in gallbaldder
histo of gallbladder
single layer of smooth muscle
BM - under epithelial cells
tumor transverse BM - to lymphatics
aberrant location of gallbladder
deep in liver
coele
latin for cavity or space
cyst
abnormal lined closed space with fluid
-speudo - unlined
caroli disease
polycystic renal disease
ectasia
aneurysm in vasculature
choledochal cyst
-of common bile duct**
don’t remove surgically
most common in clinical
choledochocele
dilation at opening to duodenum
phyrigian cap
no clinical significance - but important to surgeon
infolding at tip of gallbladder
most common anomaly of gallbladder
causes indentation
gallbladder wall
very thin
cholelithiasis
gallstones
very common
majority don’t know it
risk of gallstones
infections - cholecystitis
obstruction
gallbladder cancer - chronic presence
acute pancreatitis
3 types of gallstones
cholesterol - most common
black
brown
cholesterol stones
majority
-yellow tan appearance
flat edges - long time - rubbing up against eachother
fat, female, fertile, forty
cholesterol gallstones