L5 “small Intestine” Flashcards

1
Q

The longest part of the alimentary canal?

A

Small intestine

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2
Q

Small intestine extend from ……. To …… ?

A

Pylorus of stomach to the ileocecal junction

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3
Q

Parts of small intestine?

A

Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum

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4
Q

Fixed part (Retro peritoneal) with no mesentery

A

Duodenum

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5
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Free (movable) part with mesentery

A

Jejunum and ileum

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6
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Shape of duodenum

A

C shaped loop

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7
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Length of duodenum

A

10 inches

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8
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Beginning of duodenum?

A

At pyloro-duodenal junction

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9
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Termination of duodenum?

A

At duodenum-jejunal flexure

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10
Q

Peritoneal covering of duodenum?

A

Retroperitoneal

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11
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Parts of duodenum?

A

1.Superior (2inch)
2.Descending (3inch)
3.inferior (4inch)
4.ascending (1inch)

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12
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Relation of first part of duodenum

A

Anteriorly: Liver

Posterior: Bile duct, Gastroduodenal artery, portal vein

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13
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Relation of second part of duodenum?

A

Anterior:
liver, transverse colon, small intestine

Posterior:
right kidney

Lateral:
Right colic flexure

Medial:
Pancreas

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14
Q

Common opening of bile duct and main pancreatic duct?

A

Summit of major duodenal papilla

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15
Q

Opening of accessory pancreatic duct

A

“One inch higher” on minor duodenal papilla

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16
Q

Duodenum derived from?

A

Foregut and midgut

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17
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Arterial supply of small intestine

A

Celiac and superior mesenteric arteries.

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18
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Venous drainage of small intestine

A

Superior mesenteric and portal veins

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19
Q

Lymphatic drainage of small intestine

A

Celiac and superior mesenteric lymph nodes

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20
Q

Ligament of Treitz supports and anchors?

A

Duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) and helps move content along the GIT

21
Q

Most common site for peptic ulcer

A

First part of duodenum

22
Q

Which part is vulnerable?

A

3rd part as it lies anteriorly to vertebral column

23
Q

Shape of jejunum and ileum

A

Coiled tube

24
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Length of jejunum and ileum

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Beginning of jejumum and ileum
Duodeno-jejunal flexure
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Termination of Jejunum and ileum
At ilieo-caecal junction
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Embryological origin of Jejunum and ileum
Midgut
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Blood supply of Jejunum and ileum
Superior mesenteric A and V
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Lymphatic drainage of Jejunum and ileum
Superior mesenteric lymph nodes
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Length of jejunum
Shorter 2/5 of si
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Length of ileum
Longer (3/5of) si
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Appearance of jejunum
Dark red (more vascular)
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Vessels of jejunum
High and less arcades (long terminal branches)
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Mesenteric fat of jejunum
Small amount and away from intestinal border
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Lymphoid tissue of jejunum
Few aggregations
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Diameter of jejunum
Wider
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Wall of jejunum
Thicker (more plicae circulares)
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Diameter of Ileum
Narrower
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Wall of ileum
Thinner (less plicae circulares)
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Appearance of ileum
Light red (less vascular)
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Vessels of ileum
Low and more arcades (short terminal branches)
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Mesenteric fat of ileum
Large amount no close to intestinal border
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Lymphoid tissue
Numerous aggregations
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Extent of mesentery of small intestine
From dudeonojejunal flexure to ileocecal junction
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Formation mesentery of small intestine
2 layers
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Free border of mesentery of small intestine
Encloses jejunum and ileum
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Root of mesentery of small intestine
Crosses superficial to the following structures: 1.third part of duodenum 2.abdominal aorta 3.inferior vena cava 4.right psoas major 5.right ureter
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Content of mesentery of small intestine?
-superior mesenteric artery -superior mesenteric vein -coils of the small intestine -extraperitonal tissue and fat -sympathetic nerve fibers -Mesenteric LN (arranged in three groups: large, medium, and small)