Relationships (all relationships from the practice exam) Flashcards
1
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- The____is a remnant of the fetal _____ , an arterial shunt between the pulmonary trunk and aortic arch
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- ligamentum arteriosum, ductus arteriosus
2
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- The middle cardiac vein drains into the coronary sinus, whereas the _____ and the venae cordis minimae drain into the right atrium .
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- anterior cardiac veins
3
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- The paranchyma (glandular tissue) of the mammary gland is located within the _____ (layer) of the anterior chest wall overlying the serratus anterior and ______ muscles.
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- superficial fascia, pectoralis major
4
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- The parietal and visceral layers of the pleura are continuous at the _______ of the lung.
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- root
5
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- At the level of the hilus of the left lung, the descending aorta is positioned _______ to the primary bronchus.
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- posterior
6
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- The left, _______ and ______ lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood supply from branches of the left hepatic artery.
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- quadrate, caudate
7
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- The ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the _______ and _______ , and drains directly into the prostatic urethra.
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- vas deferens, seminal vesicle
8
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- The superior epigastric artery is one of the terminal branches of the ________ artery.
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- internal thoracic
9
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- The ________ lymph nodes are located directly inferior to the carina.
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- inferior trachiobronchial
10
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- The left superior intercostal vein is typically a direct tributary of the ________ .
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- left brachiocephalic vein
11
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- With hemiparalysis of the diaphragm, the involved side ________ during deep inspiration?
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- ascends
12
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- During an abdominal examination, the ________ of the liver is more readily palpated during deep inspiration.
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- inferior margin
13
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- The _______ artery, common bile duct and hepatic portal vein are all suspended within the hepatoduodenal ligament.
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- proper hepatic artery
14
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- The ________ (thoracic space) extends from the thoracic inlet to a plane extending from the inferior border of vertebra T4 to the sternal angle.
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- superior mediastinum
15
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- The ________ typically extends into the anterior mediastinum in infants.
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- thymus
16
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- The _______ begins at the cisterna chyli and empties into the venous system at the junction of the left subclavian and internal jugular veins.
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- thoracic duct
17
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- The _________ duct traverses the diaphragm by passing through the aortic hiatus.
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- thoracic
18
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- The ________ vein is formed by the union of the right ascending lumbar, right lumbar azygos and right subcostal veins.
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- azygos
19
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- The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the _________ (female inferior vesicle), ovarian and uterine arteries.
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- vaginal
20
Q
- In its course through the thorax, the _________ is typically constricted anteriorly by the arch of the aorta and the left main bronchus.
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- esophagus
21
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- The cardiac plexus, positioned between the bifurcation of the trachea and the arch of the aorta, receives axons from the cardiac and the ________ nerves.
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- vagus
22
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- The posterior interventricular artery is typically a direct branch of the _______.
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- right coronary artery
23
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- The __________ nerve typically traverses the diaphragm by piercing or passing through the crus .
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- greater splanchnic
24
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- In the coronary sulcus, the _________ vein is positioned adjacent to the right coronary artery.
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- small cardiac vein
25
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- The __________ are irregular columns of muscle in the wall of the right ventricle.
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- trabeculae carnae
26
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- Indirect inguinal hernias are positioned ________ to the inferior epigastric artery.
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- lateral
27
Q
- The _________ connect the rete testis with the head of the epididymis .
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- efferent ductules
28
Q
- At the superficial ring the floor of the inguinal canal is formed by the _________ .
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- lacunar ligament
29
Q
- The cremaster muscle is innervated by a branch of the _________ nerve.
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- genitofemoral
30
Q
- The lower portion of the esophagus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the _______ artery.
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- left gastric
31
Q
- The body of the pancreas is positioned _______ to the lesser sac of the peritoneal cavity.
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- posterior
32
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- An important portal-systemic (caval) shunt occurs at the distal end of the rectum where tributaries of the superior rectal vein anastomosis with tributaries of the ________ vein.
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- middle (and inferior) rectal
33
Q
- A hepatic triad includes a branch of the hepatic artery, bile duct and __________.
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- hepatic portal vein
34
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- In fetal life, the ductus venosus shunts placental blood from the umbilical vein to the .
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- inferior vena cava
35
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- The ventral mesentery includes the falciform, hepatogastric and ________ ligaments.
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- hepatoduodenal
36
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- The left kidney is typically positioned adjacent to the diaphragm, psoas major, ________ and quadratus lumborum muscles.
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- transversus abdominis
37
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- The tail of the __________ is positioned between the layers of the lienorenal ligament (a peritoneal fold).
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- pancreas
38
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- The omental foramen is positioned directly posterior to the _________ vein.
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- hepatic portal
39
Q
- The lateral umbilical ligament is a peritoneal fold surrounding the _________ .
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- inferior epigastric artery
40
Q
- The splenic artery is positioned in part between the layers of the ___________ ligament.
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- lienorenal
41
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- The gastroduodenal artery passes ________ to the duodenum prior to branching into the right gastroepiploic and superior pancreaticoduodenal arteries.
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- posterior
42
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- The peripheral aspect of the _________ overlying the superior surface of the diaphragm receives its sensory innervation from the intercostal nerves.
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- pleura
43
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- The glans of the penis receives its sensory innervation from the dorsal nerve of the penis, one of the terminal branches of the __________ nerve.
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- pudendal
44
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- The __________ segments of the duodenum are all retroperitoneal structures.
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- 2nd - 4th
45
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- The inferior vena cava is positioned _________ to the duodenum.
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- posterior
46
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- The convex surface of the spleen is in contact with the peritoneum covering the inferior surface of the _______ .
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- diaphragm
47
Q
- The sigmoid arteries are typically branches of the _______ .
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- inferior mesenteric artery
48
Q
- The bulbospongiosus muscle and the ________ sphinchter both attach in part to the perineal body.
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- external anal
49
Q
- The lymphatics of the posterior abdominal wall typically drain directly into the ______ lymph nodes.
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- retroaortic
50
Q
- The tips of the renal papillae drain urine into the _______ of the kidneys.
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- minor calyces
51
Q
- The left testicular vein is typically a direct branch of the _____ .
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- left renal vein
52
Q
- The left ureter typically passes directly ______ (position) to the common iliac vein.
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- anterior
53
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53.The _______ forms the inferior border of the deep space or urogenital diaphragm.
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- perineal membrane
54
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- The left inferior suprarenal artery is typically a direct branch of the ________ .
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- left renal artery
55
Q
- The crura of the penis are attached to the ________ of the bony pelvis.
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- ischiopubic ramus
56
Q
- The lymphatics of the testes drain directly into the __________ nodes.
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- lateral aortic
57
Q
- The external anal sphinchter is innervated in part by the __________ nerve, a branch of the pudendal nerve.
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- inferior rectal
58
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- The _______ , cremasteric and deferent arteries are all located in part within the spermatic cord.
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- testicular
59
Q
- The anterior recess of the _____ is positioned between the urogenital and pelvic diaphragms.
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- ischiorectal fossa
60
Q
- The rectouterine pouch is positioned directly _______ to the posterior fornix of the vagina.
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- posterior
61
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- Adjacent to the cervix, the uterine artery typically anastomses with branches of the ___________ artery.
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- vaginal
62
Q
- The _______ fascia is continuous with the fascia of the external oblique muscle.
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- external spermatic
63
Q
- The ______ orifice and the orifices of the ureters are positioned at the angles of the trigone of the bladder.
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- internal urethral
64
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- In the female, the superficial transverse perineus muscle extends from the ischial tuberosity to the _______.
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- perineal body (central tendon)
65
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- During an episiotomy it may be necessary to block multiple nerves because the female perineum receives its sensory innervation from branches of the genitofemoral, ilioinguinal, ______ and posterior femoral cutaneous nerves.
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- pudendal
66
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- The levator ani muscle attaches in part to the tendinous arch, a thickening of the fascia of the _______ muscle.
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- obturator internus
67
Q
- The sphincter urethrae and ______ muscles are both positioned in the deep perineal space.
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- deep transverse perineus
68
Q
- The descending (thoracic) aorta passes _______ to the left main bronchus.
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- posterior
69
Q
- The descending (thoracic) aorta is typically positioned to the thoracic vertebral bodies.
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- lateral
70
Q
- The internal thoracic artery and vein are positioned ________ to the first six costal cartilages.
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- deep (posterior)
71
Q
- The right posterior intercostal arteries pass ________ to the vertebral bodies.
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- anterior
72
Q
- At the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned _______ to the primary bronchus.
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- superior
73
Q
- At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary arteries are positioned _______ to the primary bronchus.
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- anterior
74
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- The left phrenic nerve passes _______ to the root of the lung.
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- anterior
75
Q
- The left phrenic nerve is positioned _________ to the pericardial sac.
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- lateral
76
Q
- The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes directly ______ to the arch of the aorta.
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- inferior
77
Q
- The left vagus nerve passes directly _________ to the arch of the aorta.
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- lateral
78
Q
- The left vagus nerve passes _________ to the left main bronchus.
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- posterior
79
Q
- The right phrenic nerve is positioned ________ to the superior vena cava.
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- lateral
80
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- The right vagus nerve passes _______ to the right main bronchus.
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- posterior
81
Q
- The azygos vein passes _________ to the right main bronchus.
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- superior
82
Q
- At the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and ________ to the main bronchus.
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- inferior
83
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- At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and _______ to the main bronchus.
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- inferior
84
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- The superior vena cava is positioned ________ to the ascending aorta.
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- lateral
85
Q
- The esophagus is positioned __________ to the trachea.
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- posterior
86
Q
- The esophagus passes _________ to the left main bronchus.
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- posterior
87
Q
- The thoracic duct is positioned ________ to the thoracic vertebral bodies.
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- anterior
88
Q
- The gastroduodenal artery passes to the first segment of the duodenum.
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- posterior
89
Q
- The hepatic artery proper, hepatic portal vein and common bile duct pass ________ to the epiploic foramen.
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- anterior
90
Q
- The splenic artery passes _________ to the fundus of the stomach.
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- posterior
91
Q
- The splenic artery and vein are typically positioned posterior and _________ to the body and tail of the pancreas.
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- superior
92
Q
- The superior mesenteric artery and vein are positioned _________ to the body of the pancreas.
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- posterior
93
Q
- The superior mesenteric artery passes directly __________ to the left renal vein.
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- anterior
94
Q
- The right renal artery passes directly _________ to the inferior vena cava.
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- posterior
95
Q
- The right testicular artery passes directly ________ to the inferior vena cava.
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- anterior
96
Q
- The right testicular artery and vein pass directly _________ to the right ureter.
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- anterior
97
Q
- The inferior vena cava is positioned ________ to the caudate lobe of the liver.
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- lateral
98
Q
- The splenic vein passes _________ to the stomach.
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- posterior
99
Q
- The left renal vein passes directly _________ to the abdominal aorta.
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- anterior
100
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- The left renal vein passes directly _________ to the superior mesenteric artery.
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- posterior