GI Flashcards

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Foregut - what artery, parasympa nerve, vertebral level, structures?

A

Celiac;
vagus;
T12/L1;
pharynx (vagus n.) and lower esophagus (celiac a.) to prox. duodenum, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen

[note this has all the accessory organs of digestion]

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Midgut- what artery, parasympa nerve, vertebral level, structures?

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SMA;
vagus;
L1;
Distal duodenum to proximal 2/3 transverse colon

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Hindgut- what artery, parasympa nerve, vertebral level, structures?

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IMA;
Pelvic;
L3;
Distal 1/3 transverse colon to upper rectum. Splenic flexure is watershed region.

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