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Inguinal Canal Flashcards

1
Q

Wall is strongest where it lies opposite the weakest part of the posterior wall, the what ring

A

deep inguinal ring

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2
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Wall is strongest where it lies opposite the weakest part of the deep inguinal ring in what wall

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posterior wall

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3
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Wall is strongest where it lies opposite the weakest part of the anterior wall, of what ring

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Superficial inguinal ring

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4
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Wall is strongest where it lies opposite the weakest part of the superficial inguinal ring in what wall?

A

Anterior

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5
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triangular in shape

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Superficial inguinal ring

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6
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the testicular veins drains into the what vein on the left side and into the inferior vena cava on the right side

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left renal vein

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7
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The sac of a direct hernia bulges directly anteriorly through the ___ wall of the inguinal canal medial to the inferior epigastric vessels

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posterior

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8
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the neck of the hernial sac lies at the ___ ring

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deep inguinal

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9
Q

the lymph vessels Pass up over the posterior abdominal wall to reach the lumbar (para-aortic) lymph nodes on the side of the aorta at what level

A

L1

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10
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the internal spermatic fascia is attached to the margins of what?

A

deep inguinal ring

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11
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the inguinal ligament is found in what border

A

inferior border

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12
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The Inguinal canal is about __ in or __ cm long in adults

A

1.5, 4

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13
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The hernia sac passes outside the boundaries of Hesselbach’s triangle (inguinal triangle) and follows the course of the spermatic cord

A

Indirect hernia route

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14
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The hernia sac passes directly through inguinal triangle and may disrupt the floor of the inguinal canal

A

Direct Hernia route

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15
Q

the genitofemoral nerve supply what muscle

A

cremastic

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16
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the external spermatic fascia is attached to the margins of what

A

superficial inguinal ring

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17
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the cremasteric fascia is derived from what muscle

A

internal oblique muscle

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18
Q

Testicular lymph vessels ascend through what

A

inguinal canal

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19
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Sympathetic fibers fun with the testicular artery from the renal or aortic sympathetic plexus

A

Automatic nerves

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20
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Remains of the processus vaginalis causes what

A

indirect hernia

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21
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region of the abdominal wall

A

inguinal triangle

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22
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protrusion of part of the abdominal contents beyond the normal confines of the abdominal wall

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hernia

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23
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most common form of hernia

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Indirect Inguinal hernia

24
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margins of the superficial inguinal ring give attachments to what?

A

external spermatic fascia

25
Q

Margins of the deep inguinal ring give attachment to?

A

internal spermatic fascia

26
Q

Lies immediately above and medial to the

A

pubic tubercle

27
Q

lateral margin of the rectus sheath, also called linea semilunaris is in what border

A

medial border

28
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its root is L1 and L2

A

Genitofemoral nerve

29
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it lies about 0.5 in above the inguinal ligament midway between the ______ and the symphysis pubis

A

anterior superior iliac spine

30
Q

it formed by the conjoint tendon medially and the transversalis laterally

A

Posterior wall

31
Q

it extends from the deep inguinal ring, a hole in the transversalis fascia, downward and medially to the superficial inguinal ring

A

inguinal canal

32
Q

it can be palpated between finger and thumb in the upper part of the what?

A

scrotum

33
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formed from the layers of the abdominal wall through which the hernial sac passes

A

hernia coverings

34
Q

Formed by the upturned lower edge of the inguinal ligament

A

inferior wall

35
Q

Formed by the external oblique aponeurosis

A

Anterior wall

36
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formed by the arching lowest fibers of the internal oblique and transversus abdominis muscles

A

superior wall

37
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derived from transversalis fascia and attached to the margins of the deep inguinal ring

A

Internal spermatic fascia

38
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derived from the internal oblique muscle

A

Cremasteric fascia

39
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derived from the external oblique aponeurosis and attached to the margins of the superficial inguinal ring

A

external spermatic fascia

40
Q

Covered with the ___ concentric layers of fascia derived from the layers of anterior abdominal wall

A

three

41
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consists of three parts: sac, contents of the sac, coverings of the sac

A

hernia

42
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common in old men

A

Direct inguinal hernia

43
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believed to be congenital in origin

A

Indirect Inguinal hernia

44
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An oval opening in the transversalis fascia

A

Deep inguinal ring

45
Q

An out pouching of peritoneum that in the fetus is responsible for the formation of the inguinal canal

A

Processus vaginalis

46
Q

An oblique passage through the lower part of the anterior abdominal wall

A

Inguinal canal

47
Q

An extensive venous plexus

A

testicular veins or Pampiniform plexus

48
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also known as the roof

A

Superior wall

49
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also known as the floor

A

inferior wall

50
Q

accompany the efferent sympathetic fibers in automatic nerves

A

Afferent sensory nerves

51
Q

A thick-walled muscular duct that transports spermatoza from the epididymis to the prostatic urethra

A

Vas deferens

52
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a pouch (diverticulum) of peritoneum and has a neck and a body

A

hernia sac

53
Q

A cord-like structure located in the posterior aspect of the spermatic cord

A

Vas deferens

54
Q

a bundle of structures that pass through the inguinal canal to and from the testis

A

spermatic cord

55
Q

15% of all inguinal hernia

A

Direct inguinal hernia

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