Lesson 5A (Part 3) Flashcards
What are the 2 pancreatic ducts?
- Main pancreatic duct
2. Accessory pancreatic duct
What is another word for the main pancreatic duct?
Duct of Wirsung
What is another word for the accessory pancreatic duct?
Duct of Santorini
Where does the duct of wirsung begin and empty?
Beings at the tail of the pancreas and moves through the pancreas to empy into the descending duodenum
Where is the accessory duct?
It is a branch off of the main pancreatic duct that enters the duodenum superior to where the main duct enters
What does the pancreas produce?
Insulin
What does papilla mean?
Excreting something
- like a nipple
What does the minor papilla duct release?
Insulin from the duct of santorini
Where does the major papilla come from?
The main pancreatic duct
Where are the right and left hepatic ducts located?
In the liver
What do the right and left hepatic ducts do?
Drain the lobes of the liver of bile
Where do the left and right hepatic ducts join?
At the level of the liver hilum
What is a hilum referred to as?
A doorway
- porta hepatis
What do the left and right hepatic ducts join to form?
The common hepatic duct
What does the common hepatic duct become as it moves inferiorly?
The common bile duct
When does the common hepatic duct become the common bile duct?
After receiving the cystic duct from the gallbladder
Where does the cystic duct extend from?
The gallbladders neck and meets the common hepatic duct
- creating the common bile duct
Where is the cystic duct located compared to the liver?
On the inferior surface of the liver
Where does the common bile duct enter?
The descending duodenum near the head of the pancreas
What does the common bile duct enter through to get to the duodenum?
Sphincter of Oddi
Where does the common bile duct run in references to the portion of the bulb of the duodenum and the pancreatic head?
Posteriorly
Where are kidneys located in reference to the diaphragm?
Inferior
Is the kidney intro or retro peritoneal?
Retriperitoneal
What are the superior portions of the kidney protected by?
The 11th and 12th ribs
Which kidney is normally more superior? Why?
- Left kidney
2. Because the right lobe of the liver comes down a lot moe pushing the other organs down with it
What are the 2 borders of the kindey’s?
- Meidal
- concave - Lateral
- convex
- bean shaped
