S4 Dissection

Question 1

Briefly, what does the forgut consist of? What does it look like?
What are the relationships between the ‘main organs’ in the forgut?

• Dont look at this pic on this side of FC until looked at the answers

Answer 1

Pic attached to this slide - Can see that:

• The left lobe of the liver is above some of the stomach
• The pancreas’s colour/texture (see in pic on Q slide - help to distinguish it)
• Pancreas ‘sits in the curve’ of the duodenum
• Inferior vena cava lies behind the liver
• Oesophagus lies behind the blood vessels
• The spleen is attached to the posterior aspect of the peritoneal cavity
• Inferior vena cava is patients right compared to abdominal aorta (it is also much smaller in diameter compared to abdominal aorta)

Question 2

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Question 7

List and locate the liver ligaments

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Question 8

What does the IVC, left renal artery, CT, SMA like like? (dissection)

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Question 9

3 major branches from the abbdominal aorta that supply the foregut, midgut and hindgut
- Name and location

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Question 10

Branches of coeliac trunk
- 3

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