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Peritoneum Flashcards

1
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Organs of the foregut

A

Pancreas, Gallbladder, Spleen, Duodenum (1st half), Stomach, Liver
(PGS DSL)

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arteries of the foregut

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celiac trunk

Left gastric a
splenic a
common hepatic a

(seal loves sucking cock)

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organs of the midgut

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2nd half duodenum, 2/3 transverse colon, jejunum/ilium, ascending colon, cecum

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arteries of the midgut

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superior mesenteric

Middle colic
Ileocolic
Right colic

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organs of the hindgut

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1/3 transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum

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arteries of the hindgut

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inferior mesenteric artery

superior rectal
left colic
sigmoid branches

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7
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what is the parietal layer of the peritoneum innervated by?

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somatic nervous system; very localized pain

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what is the visceral layer of the peritoneum innervated by?

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ANS, reffered pain

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9
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what nerves supply parietal peritoneum?

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nerves from adjacent body wall such as intercostal nerves

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10
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what is visceral peritoneum sensitive to?

not sensitive to?

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stretching and chemical irritation

not to touch, heat, cold, laceration

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11
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If an organ is not part of the gut tube then it is what type of peritoneum

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primary retroperiteneal

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12
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if an organ is part of the gut tube and does not have a mesentery then it is?

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secondarily retroperiteneal

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13
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intraperitoneal organs
(have mesentery and completely covered by peritoneum)
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SSSLL Good Call
spleen, stomach, small intestine, Liver, large intestine, gallbladder, cecum/appendix

also uterus, ovaries, and uterine tubes

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intraperitoneal organs general relations of viscera to peritoneum

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covered on most sides by visceral peritoneum and suspended by mesentery from the body wall

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primarily retroperitoneal organs

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Go KU AIA

Gonads, kidney, ureter, adrenal, aorta, IVC

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secondarily retroperit organs

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descending colon, ascending colon, pancreas, duodenum

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17
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THE Mesentery

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attaches the SI to the posterior body wall

18
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ventral mesentery attached to the stomach

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mesogastrium

19
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ventral mesentery and attachment

A

from respiratory diaphragm to duodenum, attaches liver

20
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___ ___ and its 3 branches run through the dorsal mesentery. what are the 3 branches

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dorsal aorta, celiac trunk, superior mesenteric a, inferior mesenteric a

21
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subdivisions of mesentery

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transverse mesocolon, sigmoid mesocolon, mesoappendix

22
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transverse mesocolon fnct and fuses with?

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holds transverse colon to posterior body wall, fuses with the posterior layer of the greater omentum

23
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what do peritoneal ligaments usually transmit?

A

nerves and vessels

24
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peritoneal ligaments with spleen

A

gastrosplenic and splenorenal

25
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lesser omentum connects what?

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the liver to the stomach and duodenum

26
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what does the lesser omentum develop from?

A

ventral mesogastrium (mesentery)

27
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parts of the lesser omentum

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hepatogastric ligament

hepatoduodenal ligament

28
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what ligament contains the portal triad?

A

hepatoduodenal ligament

29
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greater omentum ligaments

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gastrocolic ligament: superior transverse colon to stomach

gastrophrenic ligament: stomach to diaphragm

gastrosplenic ligament: stomach to spleen

30
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greater omentum develops from?

A

dorsal mesentery

31
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ligaments associated with the liver

A 
right and left triangular ligaments and coronary ligament 
falciform ligament (becomes ligamentum teres hepatis
32
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minor folds and fossae and what are they formed by

A

superior duodenal fold and fossa
paraduodenal fossa
inferior duodenal fold and fossa
retroduodenal fossa

formed by inferior mesenteric vein posterior to peritoneum

33
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median umbilical fold is

A

urachus that closes

34
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what is the medial umbilical fold a remnant of?

A

obliterated umbilical artery

35
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lateral umbilical folds from

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inferior epigastric vessels (fnctal arteries and veins)

36
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supraumbilical structres

A

falciform ligament: curved remnant ventral mesogastrium
ligamentum teres hepatis: lower border falciform lig.
runs in falciform ligament, forms from obliterated umbilical vein from tying off umbilical cord

37
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peritoneal fossae

A

supravesical fossa
medial inguinal fossa
lateral inguinal fossa

38
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supravesical fossa

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btwn median and medial umbilical folds

site for supravesical hernias

39
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medial inguinal fossa

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between medial and lateral folds, site for direct hernias (inguinal triangle)

40
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lateral inguinal fossa

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lateral to lateral fold, site for indirect inguinal hernias

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