PANCREAS Flashcards
THE EXOCRINE FUNCTION OF THE PANCREAS IS TO SECRETE
LIPASE,TRYPASE, AND AMYLASE
THE ENDOCRINE FUNCTION OF THE PANCREAS IS TO SECRETE ______ VIA THE ISLETS OF LANGERHANS
INSULIN
HEAD OF THE PANCREAS IS _______ TO THE IVC
ANTERIOR
HEAD OF THE PANCREAS IS _______ TO THE DUODENUM
MEDIAL
CBD IS _____/_______ TO THE PANCRETIC HEAD
POSTERIOR LATERAL
GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY IS _______/______ TO THE PANCREATIC HEAD
ANTERIOR LATERAL
THE COMMON HEPATIC ARTERY DIVIDES INTO THE
PHA AND THE GASTRODUODENAL ARTERIES
THE CELIAC AXIS GIVES OFF THE LEFT GASTRIC ARTERY AND THEN DIVDES INTO THE
COMMON HEPATIC ARTERY AND SPLENIC
______ ARTERY COURSES ALONG THE SUPERIOR BORDER OF BODY AND TAIL OF PANCREAS
SPLENIC
SPLENIC V IS LOCATED
POST ASPECT OF PANCREAS
SPLENIC V JOINS THE SMV TO CREATE THE
MPV
CBD AND DUCT OF WIRSUNG (MPD) JOIN TO BECOME THE
HEPATICOPANCREATIC AMPULLA (AMPULLA OF VATER)
IS USUALLY DUE TO STONES WITHIN WIRSUNGS DUCT FROM CHRONIC PANCREATITIS OR A STONE AT THE AMPULLA OF VATER
PANCREATIC DUCT DILATION
THE MOST COMMON CAUSES OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS ARE
GALLSTONES AND ALCOHOL ABUSE
MOST COMMON CAUSE OF CHRONIC PANCREATITIS IS
ALCOHOLIC CHRONIC PANCREATITIS