GI surface anatomy

Question 1

surface anatomy of liver
top
middle
side
bottom

Answer 1

top: 5th costal cartilage- right midclavicular line

midline: junction of sternum and xiphisternum

lateral (right): 7th rib- midaxillary line

bottom: 1cm below costal margin- lower body

Question 2

surface anatomy of gallbladder

Answer 2

on the right
tip of 9th intercostal space
midclavicular line

under liver

Question 3

spleen
side
parallel to
ant boder

Answer 3

left
parallel to 9th 10th 11th ribs
ant border in midaxillary line

Question 4

Surface anatomy:

stomach
cardiac orifice
pyloric orofice
fundus

Answer 4

cardiac- opposite left 6t costal cartilage
2-4 cm from median plane

pyloric- transPYLORIC plane of L1

fundus- 5th left rib in midclavicular

Question 5

pancreas neck- surface anatomy

Answer 5

transpyloric plane

L1 and L2

Question 6

what parts of the kidneys sit on the transpyloric plane

Answer 6

hilum of left kidney

superior pole of right