High Yield Flashcards
The round ligament of Teres was embryonically?
Umbilical vein
The median umbilical fold houses what?
Obliterated urachus
The medial umbilical fold houses?
Obliterated umbilical arteries
Lateral umbilical folds house what?
Inferior epigastric arteries
The umbilical area lies at what dermatome?
T10
What dermatome is the epigastrium at?
T7-9
What dermatome is the inguinal ligament at?
L1
What is a minor duodenal papilla secrete?
Pancreatic juices
Major duodenal papilla secretes?
Bile and pancreatic juices
What are the two types of ectopic tissues contained within a Meckel’s Diverticulum?
Stomach and pancreatic
What is Murphy’s Sign?
Under the right costal margin - shows inflammed gall bladder
Parasympathetic innervation is coordinated by what two areas?
Vagus nerve - foregut and midgut Pelvic splanchnic - hindgut
What part of the duodenum is derived from foregut?
First and second
What organs are derived from foregut, midgut and hindgut?
What is the distribution of the femoral nerve?
anterior thigh muscle
Describe the innervation of the adrenal gland.
No parasympathetic
Sym - pre gang to medulla secrete adrenalin
What are the characteristics of gastric lymphoma and GIST?
What are the characteristics of carcinoid tumor?
Clinically - facial flushing and tricuspid insufficiency
Secretion of serotonin and biogenic amines
What is a good biomarker for colonic cancer for follow up but not diagnosis?
CEA
What is secreted by carcinoid tumors?
POLYPEPTIDE biogenic amine
not steroidal
Cirrhosis can lead to what results?
Decreased albumin
Esophageal varicies
Decreased degradation of estrogen
decreased breakdown of ammonia
What are the characteristics of primary biliary cirrhosis?
AMA+
Lymphocytic cholangitis
Chronic bile duct disease
Women 90% of time
Increased alk phos and GGT
Florid duct