Small Intestine and Colon Flashcards
T/F: Parietal peritoneum is very pain sensitive to inflammation and stretching
True
The parietal peritoneum is supplied somatic pain from
ventral rami of T7- L1
Visceral pain to the gut follows ______ innervation back
sympathetic
T/F: Dorsal mesentery and visceral peritoneum feels no sensation
True
Parietal pain follows _____ back
ventral ramii
For secondarily retroperitoneal organs, the parietal peritoneum is sensitive to _____ pain
somatic
All of the small intestine except what part is mesenteric?
1st segment of duodenum
Colon is divided into what segments?
Cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, and sigmoid colon (and appendix)
Small intestine is divided into what segments?
Duodenum, jejunum, and ileum
Cecum is in what abdominal quadrant?
lower right quadrant
Ascending colon is in what abdominal quadrants?
Lower to upper right quadrant
Transverse colon is in what ab quadrants?
Upper right to left quadrant
Descending colon is in what ab quadrants?
Left upper to lower quadrant
Plicae circulares are present in what 2 segments of small intestine?
Duodenum and jejunum
In duodenum, plicae circulares are ______ numerous and _______ prominent
more numerous and more prominent
In jejunum, plicae circulares are ______ numerous and _______ prominent
less numerous and less prominent
The ileum has ______ on its surface
lymphatic nodules
Bits of visceral fat on the colon; more fat on descending and sigmoid colon
appendices epiploicae
Chambers of colon
haustre
Bend in the transverse to descending colon is called
splenic flexure
bend in ascending to transverse colon called
hepatic or right colic flexure