P2 ANATOMY Flashcards
in what abdominal region the spleen is spleen found
left hypochondrium , partly in epigastrium
Against which ribs the spleen lies
9th , 10th , 11th
Ligament that contains short gastric vessels
gastrosplenic ligament
Ligament that extends from hilum to Lt kidney
lienorenal ligament
ligament that prevent splenic downward enlargement
phrenicocolic
mention the 4 impressions of the visceral surface of spleen
- gastric
- colic
- renal
- pancreatic
surface that separates the spleen from the costo- diaphragmatic recess of pleura, lung and ribs
Diaphragmatic surface
Arterial supply of the spleen
splenic artery
splenic Art. is a branch of
Celiac trunk
small branches of which Art. Supplies neck , body & tail of pancreas
small branches of splenic Art.
Branches of splenic Art. that pass through gastro-splenic ligament
short gastric arteries
short gastric arteries supply
fundus of the stomach
branch of splenic Art. that runs along greater curvature
left gastro-omental Art.
Arteries in the white pulp are known as
central arteries
central arteries are branches of
Trabecular artery
Poorly delineated area between white & red pulp
marginal zone
