Stomach Flashcards
Is the stomach intra or retro peritoneal ?
Intraperitoneal
Between what is the stomach located ?
Between the esophagus and the duodenum
The stomach starts and ends at the ?
Starts from the cardia and ends at the pylorus
It’s size varies according to its ?
Filling
What are the stomachs functions ? ( 4 )
- Filling
- Storage
- Mashing
- Emptying
A/b- Fly Stong My earthling
The stomach is also known as the ?
The stress organ
The stomach is located at the height of ? (חוליות9)
Between T9-L2
Where is the stomach located ?
For the most part in the left hypochondrium just behind the live
2 faces = ant face looks towards what ?
The greater sac ( peritoneal cavity )
2 faces = post face looks towards what ?
Lesser sac or omentalis bursa
2 edges = the right edge or lesser curvature is between what ?
Between the cardia and the pylorus ( from T11-L1 )
2 edges = left edge or greater curvature is between what ?
Sup = the greater tuberosity
Inf = the lesser tuberosity
Ant = intercostal space R5
Post = T7
2 sphincters = the cardia is the junction between the ?
The esophagus and the stomach at the height of R7-T11
2 sphincters = the pylorus is the ?
The pylorus is the end of the stomach and the beginning of the duodenum at the height of L1
Who act as the fix points of the stomach ?
Both sphincters or ( quasi ) are the fix points of the stomach