Small Animal Abdomen- Final Exam Material Flashcards
What are the paired arterial branches of the abdominal aorta?
Lumbar aa., phrenicoabdominal aa. split into caudal and cranial phrenic aa., renal aa., testicular or ovarian aa., and the deep circumflex aa.
What are the unpaired arterial brancheds of the abdominal aorta?
Celiac a., cranial mesenteric a., and the caudal mesenteric a.
What arteries supply the following quadrants?
a. Caudodorsal?
b. Craniodorsal?
c. Caudoventral?
d. Cranioventral?
a. Caudodorsal? Deep circumflex iliac a.
b. Craniodorsal? Phrenicoabdominal a.
c. Caudoventral? Caudal epigastric a. and caudal superficial epigastic a.
d. Cranioventral? Cranial epigastric a. and cranial superficial epigastric a.
Describe the cranial blood supply to the mammae
internal thoracic a. to cranial epigastric a. to cranial superficial epigastric a.
Describe the caudal blood supply to the mammae
External pudendal a. to caudal superficial epigastric a.
What artery supplies the liver?
Hepatic a.
What artery supplies the spleen?
Splenic a.
What supplies the lesser curvature of the stomach?
Left and right gastric aa.
Where do the left and right gastric aa. come from?
The left gastric a. comes from the celiac a. and the right gastric a. comes from the hepatic a
What arteries supply the greater curvature?
The left and right gastroepiploic aa. AND the short gastic brr.
Where do the branches of the short gastric come from?
The splenic a.
What supplies the pancreas and duodenum?
The cranial and caudal pancreticoduodenal aa.
What arteries supply the jejum?
The jejunal arteries/branches
What arteries supply the ileum?
The ileal arteries (mesenteric) and antimesenteric ileal a.
What arteries supply the cecum?
The cecal aa.
What arteries supply the ascending colon?
The colic br. of the ileocolic a. and right colic a.
What arteries supply the descending colon?
The left colic a. (and middle colic a.)
What arteries supply the cranial part of the rectum?
The cranial rectal a.
Where do veins from paired organs drain?
The caudal vena cava
Where do veins from unpaired organs (digestive) drain?
The hepatic portal vein
Where are jejunal lymph nodes found?
In the root of the mesentery
Where do the lymphatic vessels of the abdomen drain?
Into the cisterna chyli which is continued by the thoracic duct
What nerves supply innervation to the walls of the abdominal cavity?
Ventral branches of spinal nerves T13-L5