Spleen Flashcards
1
Q
Location of spleen
A
9th, 10th, 11th left rib
2
Q
carries the short gastric and left gastroepiploic vessels
A
gastrosplenic omentum
3
Q
carries the splenic vessels
A
splenicorenal ligament
4
Q
blood supply of spleen
A
splenic artery from celiac artery
5
Q
venous drainage of spleen
A
splenic vein to SMV to portal vein
6
Q
nerve supply of spleen
A
celiac plexus
7
Q
muscle of the loin
A
psoas major
8
Q
location of lumbar plexus
A
formed within the psoas major muscle
L1 - L4
