post-midterm associations

Question 1

superior vesicle artery

Answer 1

Umbilical artery (mostly obliterated in adult)

superior vesicle a. = branch of non-obliterated portion of umbilical a.

Question 2

esophageal hiatus

Answer 2

T10
(opening in diaphragm for esophagus to pass into abdomen, at level of T10 vertebra)
ALSO: Right crus of diaphragm (surrounds the hiatus)

Question 3

genitofemoral nerve

Answer 3

quadratus lumborum m.

GF nerve emerges from quad. lumb. m into posterior abdominal wall space

Question 4

lateral umbilical fold

Answer 4

contains inferior epigastric vessels

Question 5

medial umbilical folds

Answer 5

obliterated umbilical arteries

Question 6

Median umbilical fold

Answer 6

obliterated urachus –> “median umbilical ligament”

Question 7

round ligament

Answer 7

• ** there are 2!
  1. round lig. of liver (ligamentum teres hepatis)–>oblit. umbilical v. (part of falciform ligament of liver)
  2. round lig. of uterus (lig. teres uteri) –> structural support for uterus

Question 8

pudendal nerve

Answer 8

passes…
UNDER sacrospinous ligament
and
OVER sacrotuberous ligament