Retroperitoneum Flashcards

1
Q

Space between liver, pancreas, stomach

A

Lesser sac

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2
Q

Lesser sac aka

A

Omental bursa

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3
Q

The entrance to the lesser sac is the

A

Epiploic foramen

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4
Q

Peritoneal recess extending between the rectum and uterus.

A

Pouch of douglas

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5
Q

Pouch of douglas corresponds with the ______ in men

A

Rectovesical pouch

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6
Q

When you are imaging ascites with floating bowel, this is the ___ sac

A

Greater sac

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7
Q

Intraperitoneal structures: G.L.O.S.S.

A
Gallbladder
Liver
Ovaries 
Stomach
Spleen
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8
Q

Quadratus lumborum and psoas muscles lie _____ to the posterior pararenal space

A

Posterior

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9
Q

Retroperitoneal fibrosis aka

A

Ormonds disease

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10
Q

Normal abdominal lymph nodes measure

A

<1cm

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11
Q

Bilateral ureter obstruction, IVC compression leading to lower extremity edema may be:

A

Retroperitoneal fibrosis/ Ordmonds disease

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12
Q

Hematoma in the pouch of Douglas will displace the bladder _____

A

Anteriorly

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13
Q

Sonographic appearance of ormonds disease

A

Hypoechoic midline mass

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14
Q

Most common location for a Retroperitoneal hematoma (especially in HEMOPHILIAC pts) is

A

Within the psoas muscle

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15
Q

Retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy produces the ____ sign

A

Sandwich sign

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16
Q

Muscle closest to spine

A

Psoas muscle

17
Q

Migraine medication use is associated with

A

Ormonds disease

18
Q

Central portion of chest cavity that contains all chest organs except lungs

A

Mediastinum

19
Q

The crus of the diaphragm is located ____ to the aorta

A

Anterior

20
Q

The crus of the diaphragm is located _____ to the celiac axis

A

Superior

21
Q

The crus of the diaphragm is located ___ to the IVC

A

Posterior

22
Q

With a right liver mass, the IVC will be displaced ______

A

Posterior

23
Q

Right renal artery aneurysm will displace the IVC _____

A

Anterior

24
Q

Tortuous aorta will displace the IVC _____

A

Right

25
Q

Right adrenal mass will displace the IVC _____

A

Medial/anterior

26
Q

Right renal mass will displace the IVC _____

A

Medial left

27
Q

With a left adrenal mass, the splenic vein will be displaced ____

A

Anterior

28
Q

With a gastric outlet obstruction and dilitation of the stomach, what direction will the pancreatic tail be displaced?

A

Posterior

29
Q

Uncinate process mass will displace the SMV ____

A

Anterior

30
Q

A neuroblastoma will displace the kidney ____

A

Inferiorly

31
Q

A mass in the left lobe of the liver will displace the gastroesophageal junction _____

A

Posterior