Lab Questions Flashcards
Which parts of the alimentary canal are intraperitoneal?
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Which parts of the alimentary canal are retroperitoneal?
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When the anterior abdominal wall is opened, and the contents of this sac can readily be viewed, what “sac” have you entered?
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Placing the fingers through the epiploic foramen you have entered which sac?
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What are the boundaries of the epiploic foramen?
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What is THE mesentery?
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How, in terms of structure and location, do the greater and lesser omenti differ?
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Which of the primary arteries supplying the GI system arises most superiorly and supplies the upper GI?
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What are the 3 initial branches of the celiac trunk?
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Which of the primary arteries supplying the GI system arises most inferiorly, supplying the descending colon and superior rectum?
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What are the primary named branches of the inferior mesenteric a.?
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Which of the primary arteries supplying the GI system supplies the small intestine, cecum, ascending colon, and transverse colon?
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What are the primary named branches of the superior mesenteric a.?
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Describe the course of blood from the celiac trunk to the liver naming all the arteries used along its course
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Describe the course of blood from the celiac trunk to the stomach, naming all arteries used along its course
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Which vessels converge to form the portal vein?
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Caput medusae are caused by what portion of the portocaval anastamotic system?
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What are the 2 primary types of hiatal hernia and how do they differ anatomically?
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Which parts of the duodenum are retroperitoneal?
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Which parts of the duodenum are intraperitoneal?
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What are the primary differences in anatomy and vasculature of the jejunum and ileum?
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What are the primary anatomical components of the large intestine?
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What are the primary anatomical features that distinguish the large from the small intestine?
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The liver is composed of how many lobes and what are their names?
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