Org Ana: Important Landmarks and Relations Flashcards
1
Q
level of xiphisternal junction
A
T9
2
Q
level of transpyloric plane
A
tip of 9th CC; L1
3
Q
level of hilum of kidneys
A
L1
4
Q
level of bifurcation of abdominal aorta
A
L4
5
Q
level of lowest level of costal margin
A
L3
6
Q
level of fundus of gallbladder
A
9th cc
7
Q
level of iliac crest/intercristal plane
A
L4
8
Q
level of tubercle of iliac crest/intertubercular plane
A
L5
9
Q
level of pancreatic neck
A
L1
10
Q
level of pylorus
A
L1
11
Q
level of duodenum
A
L1
12
Q
level of spleen
A
under 9th-11th rib
13
Q
level of kidneys
A
T12-L3
14
Q
anterior relationships of liver
A
diaphragm
R and L costal margin
R and L pleura and lower margin of lungs
xiphoid process
anterior abdominal wall (subcostal angle)
15
Q
posterior relationships of liver
A
diaphragm
R kidney
hepatic flexure
duodenum
gallbladder
IVC
esophagus
fundus
