Peritoneal Cavity Flashcards

1
Q

What lines the inner abdominal wall?

A

Parietal peritoneum

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2
Q

What covers organs?

A

Visceral peritoneum

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3
Q

What allows organs to move freely without friction in the peritoneal sac?

A

Serous fluid

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4
Q

What is the clinical term for the potential space of the peritoneal cavity becoming an actual space?

A

Ascites

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5
Q

What connects to the greater curvature of the stomach and transverse colon, draping over the small intestine?

A

Greater omentum

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6
Q

What attaches to the lesser curvature of the stomach/duodenum and the liver?

A

Lesser omentum

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7
Q

Region of lesser omentum connecting liver to the stomach?

A

Hepatogastric ligament

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8
Q

Region of lesser omentum connecting liver to the duodenum?

A

Hepatoduodenal ligament

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9
Q

What anchors most of the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall?

A

Mesentery proper

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10
Q

Where does mesentery proper run?

A

Diagonally from duodenojejunal junctino to ileocecal junction

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11
Q

What anchors the duodenum to the posterior abdominal wall?

A

Ligament of Treitz

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12
Q

What anchors the transverse coon to the posterior abdominal wall?

A

Transverse mesocolon

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13
Q

What anchors the sigmoid colon to the posterior abdominal wall?

A

Sigmoid mesocolon

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14
Q

What anchors the ascending and descending colon to the posterior abdominal wall?

A

Themselves! (No mesentery)

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15
Q

What divides the liver into right and left lobes?

A

Falciform ligament

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16
Q

What anchors the liver to diaphragm and anterior body wall?

A

Falciform ligament

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17
Q

What makes up the inferior border of the falciform ligament?

A

Ligamentum teres hepatis

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18
Q

What attaches the liver to inferior surface of diaphragm?

A

Coronary ligament

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19
Q

What portion of the liver is bare of peritoneum?

A

Upper posterior liver

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20
Q

What layered peritoneal fold covers the fetal urachus?

A

Median umbilical fold

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21
Q

What layered peritoneal fold covers the fetal umbilical aa.?

A

2 Medial umbilical folds

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22
Q

What layered peritoneal fold covers the inferior epigastric vessels?

A

2 Lateral umbilical folds

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23
Q

Potential peritoneal spaces in standing patients which become actual spaces in recumbent patients are?

A

Peritoneal pouches

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24
Q

What peritoneal pouch is bound by the liver, right kidney, colon, and duodenum?

A

Hepatorenal pouch (Pouch of Morrison)

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25
Q

What is the lowest point of peritoneal cavity when recumbent?

A

Hepatorenal pouch

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26
Q

What peritoneal pouch is found between the rectum and bladder (or uterus)?

A

Rectovisical/Rectouterine pouch

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27
Q

What detoxifies chemical products and produces bile?

A

Liver

28
Q

What stores bile for emulsification of fats?

A

Gallbladder

29
Q

What produces enzymes for digestion?

A

Pancreas

30
Q

What produces lymphocytes and filters blood?

A

Spleen

31
Q

What stores food prior to entering duodenum?

A

Stomach

32
Q

What is the primary site for chemical digestion?

A

Small intestine

33
Q

What is the secondary site for chemical digestion?

A

Large intestine

34
Q

What filters waste products out of blood?

A

The kidneys

35
Q

What produces steroid hormones?

A

Adrenal glands

36
Q

What is the superior lobe of the liver called?

A

Cuadate lobe

37
Q

What is the inferior lobe of the liver called?

A

Quadrate lobe

38
Q

What is the bare area of the liver called?

A

Diaphragmatic surface

39
Q

What is the inferior entrance for the portal triad (found inferiorly) of the liver?

A

Porta hepatis

40
Q

What is the gallbladders relationship to the liver?

A

The gallbladder is attached to the inferior surface of the liver.

41
Q

How does the gallbladder receive/drain bile?

A

Via bile ducts.

42
Q

What ducts receive bile from right and left lobes of the liver?

A

Right and Left hepatic ducts.

43
Q

What duct receives right and left hepatic ducts?

A

Common hepatic duct

44
Q

What duct is connected to the gall bladder?

A

Cystic duct

45
Q

What received cystic and common hepatic ducts?

A

Common bile duct

46
Q

What does the common bile duct join with before emptying into the major duodenal papilla?

A

Main pancreatic duct

47
Q

What part of the duodenum do the common bile and main pancreatic ducts empty?

A

Major duodenal papilla

48
Q

Where is the pancreas found?

A

Retroperitoneal and transverse across posterior abdominal wall to the left of the C-shaped duodenum and right of the spleen

49
Q

What are the two pancreatic ducts?

A

Main pancreatic duct (enters duodenum with bile duct at major duodenal papilla)

50
Q

What is the first major branch of the abdominal aorta inferior to the diaphragm?

A

Celiac Trunk

51
Q

What three arteries branch from the celiac trunk?

A

Common hepatic, Left gastric, and splenic aa.

52
Q

What is the right branch of the celiac trunk, running toward liver and gallbladder?

A

Common hepatic artery.

53
Q

What does the common hepatic artery spit into?

A

Proper hepatic and gastroduodenal aa.

54
Q

What is the superior branch of the common hepatic artery, runs toward liver?

A

Proper hepatic artery

55
Q

What is the proper hepatic arteries relationship to the common bile duct and portal vein?

A

Proper hepatic artery is medial to common bile duct and superficial to portal vein.

56
Q

What does the proper hepatic artery split into?

A

Right and left hepatic aa. (supplies right and left lobes of liver)

57
Q

What is the inferior branch of the common hepatic artery, running toward junction of stomach and duodenum?

A

Gastroduodenal artery

58
Q

What does the gastroduodenal artery send to the pancrease/duodenum?

A

Superior pancreaticoduodenal aa.

59
Q

What does the gastroduodenal artery send to the greater curvature of the stomach?

A

Right gastroepiploic a.

60
Q

What does the gastroduodenal artery send to the superior duodenum?

A

Supraduodenal artery

61
Q

What is the superior branch of the celiac trunk, runs left towards lesser curvature of stomach?

A

Left Gastric artery

62
Q

What is the left branch of the celiac trunk, runs towards spleen?

A

Splenic artery

63
Q

What does the splenic artery send off?

A

Short gastric aa. and left gastroepiploic a. to supply greater curvature of stomach

64
Q

What supplies the gallblader and cystic duct?

A

Cystic Artery

65
Q

Where does the cystic artery USUALLY arise from?

A

Right hepatic artery

66
Q

What supplies the right lesser curvature of the stomach?

A

Right gastric artery

67
Q

Where does the right gastric artery USUALLY arise from?

A

Proper hepatic artery