Lesson 5B (Part 3)

Question 1

What are the first organs to be seen in a coronal abdomen plane? (3)

Answer 1

1. Liver
2. Spleen
3. Kidneys

Question 2

What muscles are seen laterally to the spine in a coronal plane of the abdomen? (2)

Answer 2

1. QL

2. Erector spinae muscles

Question 3

What muscle is more anterior to the spine in a coronal plane?

Answer 3

The psoas muscles

Question 4

Where is the spleen in comparison to the left kidney in coronal plane?

Answer 4

Superior

Question 5

Which vertebrae is moe anterior due to the curve of the spine?

Answer 5

Lumbar vertebrae

- compared to the thoracic vertebrae

Question 6

Where is the gallbladder seen compared to the right lobe of the liver in coronal view?

Answer 6

Anterior/inferior

Question 7

What is the most anterior part of the gallbladder that is seen in coronal view?

Answer 7

The fundus

Question 8

How is the gallbladder related to the hepatic flexure and right side of the colon in coronal view?

Answer 8

Inferiorly

Question 9

How is the gallbladder related to the pylorus of the stomach and the duodenum in coronal view?

Answer 9

Medially

Question 10

What organs are located most posteriorly in the abdomen?

Answer 10

1. Kidneys
2. Spleen
3. Liver

Question 11

In coronal sections through the abdomen, what blood vessels are usually located along the superior margin of the pancreas?

Answer 11

Splenic artery

Question 12

In coronal sections through the anterior abdomen, what organ is located on the left side?

Answer 12

The stomach