Posterior Abdominal Wall And Vessels Flashcards
Examples of Portal systems
- Hepatic
- Hypophyseal
- Renal (not in mammals)
Somatic Innervation of the Abdominal wall
- Thoraco-abdominal Nerves
2. Subcostal Nerve
Vagus Nerves
- Provides PARA-Sympathetic innervation to abdomen
- Supplies innervation as far as left COLIC flexure
Terminal Branches of the Aorta
- Common Iliacs
- Median Sacral
Three UN-paired branches of the abdominal aorta
- Celiac Trunk
- SUP Mesenteric Artery
- INF Mesenteric Artery
What does the INF Mesenteric Artery Supply?
- Intestines beginning w/ left colic
- Upper half of the Anal canal
Common Hepatic Artery
Supplies
- Stomach
- Liver
- Gallbladder
The Common Iliac is divided into what?
- External Iliacs
And
- Internal Iliacs
Portal Systems
- Venous connection b/w 2 organs other than the HEART
- Vein Connecting 2 CAPILLARY beds
Lumbar Splanchnic Nerves
- Continuous with the Thoracic Splanchnic
- Sympathetic
- Paravertebral
- Innervates the Descending and Sigmoid COLON
What are the Paired Lateral branches of the AORTA
- Suprarenal
- INF Phrenic
- Renal
- Testicular/Ovarian
- Lumbar
“SIR TOL”
What are the three Pairs of the Thoracic Splanchnic Nerves?
- Greater Splanchnic
- Lesser
- Least
Lumbar Plexus comes off of what?
Ventral Rami of
- L1 -> L3
- Most of L4
Left Gastric Artery
- Travels to LESSER Omentum
- Supplies Lesser Curvature of Stomach
- Supplies INF Esophagus
What does the Sup Mesenteric Artery Supply?
- Duodenum
- Intestine