Lesson 4

Question 1

The aorta extends from

Answer 1

The left ventricle

Question 2

Abdominal portion of the aorta begins about ________ above the transplyloric line

Answer 2

2.5 cm

Question 3

5 subdivisions of the aorta

Answer 3

Ascending 
Aortic arch
Descending
Thoracic 
Abdominal

Question 4

Name the 3 unpaired visceral branches of the aorta

Answer 4

Celiac trunk, sma, and inferior mesenteric artery

Question 5

3 paired visceral aorta branches

Answer 5

Suprarenal, renal, and gonadal arteries

Question 6

Celiac is ____ an _____ _______branch of the aorta

Answer 6

Anterior and first unpaired

Question 7

Celiac trunk is at the _____ level

Answer 7

L1

Question 8

The Celiac trunk is ______ to the level of the pancreas

Answer 8

Superior

Question 9

Major branches of the celiac

Answer 9

Left gastric artey
Splenic artery
Common hepatic artery

Question 10

Left gastric artery course ____ and _____ ______

Answer 10

Superior and left lateral

Question 11

The left gastric artery supplies the

Answer 11

Lesser curvature of the stomach

Question 12

The left gastric artery anastamoses with the _______ ____ ____

Answer 12

Right gastric artery

Question 13

The left splenic artery travels ______ to the _________

Answer 13

Left to the splenic hilum

Question 14

Left splenic artery supplies what 4 things

Answer 14

Spleen, pancreas, stomach, and greater omentum

Question 15

Left splenic artery forms the ______ border of the pancreas

Answer 15

Superior

Question 16

SMA branches at lower level of _______

Answer 16

L1

Question 17

The SMA courses ________

Answer 17

ANTEROINFERIORLY

Question 18

Branches of the sma supply what 4 things

Answer 18

Small intestine, ascending colon, caecum, most of transverse

Question 19

The Renal arteries are locater at the upper _____ level

Answer 19

L2

Question 20

The renal arteries course _____ to each ____

Answer 20

Horizontally to each kidney

Question 21

Right renal artery runs _______ to inferior vena cava

Answer 21

Posterior

Question 22

Gonadal arteries branch at lover level of ______

Answer 22

L2

Question 23

The gonadal arteries descend along the ________, over the _______

Answer 23

Psoas muscle, over the external iliac vessle

Question 24

Male gonadal arteries go through the ____ ___ to enter ____ _____ on their way to the testes

Answer 24

Ingual ring

Spermatic cord

Question 25

The female gonadal arteries go through the ___ ____ and continue to the _____ _____ to supply the ovary

Answer 25

PELVIC CAVITY

SUSPENSORY LIGAMENT

Question 26

Type of paired parietal aortic branches

Answer 26

Lumbar arteries

Question 27

The lumbar arteries go along the ________ ______ _____ ______

Answer 27

Upper 4 lumbar vertebrae

Question 28

The lumbar arteries supply the ___ ____

Answer 28

Abdominal wall

Question 29

Paired parietal aortic branch

Answer 29

Middle sacral artery

Question 30

Middle sacral artery arises from ____ surface of aorta, just ____ to aortic bifurcation

Answer 30

Posterior

Proximal

Question 31

Middle sacral arteries descend along the _____ surface of the ____ and ____ vertebrae

Answer 31

Anterior, L4 and L5

Question 32

Middle sacral artery supplies portion of the ____ _____ ____

Answer 32

Posterior abdominal wall

Question 33

Aortic bifurcation occur at the level of

Answer 33

L4

Question 34

At the ___ - _____ disc space the iliac arteries divide further into _____ and _____ _____ arteries

Answer 34

L5-S1, into internal and external iliac arteries

Question 35

The internal artery supplies the _____ and the visceral of the ______, _____ and ____ region

Answer 35

Wall

Pelvis, perineum, and gluteal region

Question 36

The external iliac is continuous with the _____ ____ and supplies the ___ ____

Answer 36

Femoral artery and lower limb

Question 37

4 Landmark branches of aorta to the pancreas

Answer 37

Celiac trunk - superior
Gastroduodenal - head
Splenic artery - superior to body and tail
Sma inferior to neck