Revision notes: 3. Anatomy Flashcards
Structures at trans-pyloric plane of Addison (L1)
Pancreatic neck
duodenojejunal flexure
gall bladder fundus
9th costal cartilage
renal hilum
What level does aorta bifurcate
L4
Position of umbilicus
L3-L5
McBurney’s point
2/3rds of the way laterally between umbilicus and ASIS
Name for lateral border of rectus abdominis
Linea semilunaris
Palmer’s point
2/3rds laterally between umbilicus and point of intersection between costal margin of LEFT 9th rib and LEFT midclavicular line
Arcuate line aka semicircular line of douglas
1.3rd distance pubic crest to umbilicus
Posterior to rectus abdominis muscle
Clinical significance: site of weakness in the abdominal wall
The fusion of the abdominal wall muscle aponeuroses is called
Linea alba
xiphoid to pubic symphysis
Blood supply of anterior abdominal wall
Inferior epigastric vessels
Innervation of rectus abdominis
thoracoabdominal nerves (T7-T11)
Three arteries within spermatic cord
Testicular
Vas
Cremasteric
Three nerves in spermatic cord
Ilioinguinal
Cremasteric
Sympathetic
Ligamentum teres is remnant of?
umbilical vein
Boundaries of the pelvic outlet
pubic arch (ischiopubic rami)
2 * sciatic notch
coccyx
Sensory innervation to scrotum/labia
ilioinguinal nerve
branches of the pudendal nerve
inferior anal nerve
perineal nerve
dorsal nerve of penis/clitoris
Ligament that connects uterus to labia majora
round ligaments
stretch during pregnancy causing groin pain
Which artery exits the pelvis via the greater sciatic foramen and re-enters via the lesser sciatic foramen?
Internal Pudendal artery
contents of the broad ligament (5)
Fallopian tubes
Ovarian artery
Uterine artery
Ovarian ligament
Round ligament of uterus
testicular cell type secreting testosterone
Leydig cells
testicular cell type secreting inhibin
Sertoli cells
juxtaglomerular cells secrete
renin
The lesser omentum is divided into 4 ligaments. These are?
Hepatogastric
hepatoduodenal
hepatophrenic
hepato-oesophageal
Contents of Glisson’s capsule (free border of lesser omentum)
portal vein
common bile duct
hepatic artery
The greater omentum is divided into 4 ligaments. These are:
gastrocolic
gastrosplenic
gastrophrenic
splenorenal
Endopelvic fascia gives rise to three sets of ligaments
cardinal ligaments
uterosacral ligaments
pubocervical ligaments
They are lengthened in pelvic floor prolapse
The pelvic diaphragm is made up of which 2 muscles
levator ani
coccygeus muscle
Deep perineal pouch contents
external urethral sphincter
Deep transverse perineal muscle
bulbourethral glands