Gross Anatomy Of The Piggy-ABC Flashcards
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ABC-Body Walls
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Layers from outer to inner... Epithelium Connective tissue Striated muscle Connective tissue Epithelium
Forms from lateral and ventral boundaries of ABC
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ABC-Diaphragm
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Defines the cranial boundary of the ABC
HIATUS: openings through the diaphragm for passage of the esophagus, blood vessels, and nerves between TBC and ABC
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ABC-Lumbar Vertebrae
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Defines the dorsal boundary of the ABC
Anatomically has distinct transverse processes
Pig has 6, rat has 6
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ABC-Serous Membrane
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Peritoneum: major serous membrane in ABC
-parietal layer:layer lines inner wall of ABC
-visceral layer:layer that covers the viscera in ABC
MESENTARY:Double fold of peritoneum which supports the intestine and attaches it to dorsal abdominal wall
OMENTUM:peritoneum connecting the stomach with other structures
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Viscera of ABC
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Liver Stomach Gall bladder (absent in horse and rat) Pancreas Spleen Small and large intestine Kidneys Adrenal glands Some repro organs Associated blood vessels and nerves
