Stomach Flashcards
The other term for stomach is ___
gaster
[Part of the stomach]
near the GEJ
cardia
[Part of the stomach]
dilated superior part; dome shpe
fundus
[Part of the stomach]
major part, lies between the fundus and pyloric antrum
body
[Part of the stomach]
most tubular part of the stomach
pylorus
[diagnosis]
projectile vomiting after feeding; small palpable mass at the right costal margin
pyloric stenosis
the anterior border of the stomach is the ____
- Abdominal wall
- Left costal margin
- Diaphragm
- Left lobe of liber
The superior border of the stomach
- Left dome of diaphragm
the posterior wall of the omental bursa is composed of what structures
- Lesser sac
- Pancrease
- Transverse mesocolon
- Transverse colon
- Left kidney/suprarenal gland
- Spleen/splenic artery
What is the largest arterial supply of the stomach
left gastric
What are the arterial blood supply of the lesser curvature of the stomach?
- Right gastric (from the hepatic artery)
2. Left gastric (from the celiac artery)
What are the arterial blood supply of the greater curvature of the stomach?
- Right gastroepiploic - (from the gastroduodenal-hepatic)
2. Left gastroepiploic - (from the splenic artery)
The fundus is supplied by what artery
- Short gastric (fundus)
The right and left gastric veins drain to the ____
portal vein
The left gastroepiploic and short gastric veins drain to the ____
splenic vein
What is the parasympathetic innervation of the stomach?
vagus nerve
Left - from anterior vagal trunk
Right - from posterior vagal trunk
What is the sympathetic nerve supply of the stomach
From T6 to T9 segments of the spinal cord
The most common location of gastric ulcers is along the ____
lesser curvature (above the incisura angularis)
The incisura angularis is found in the ___
lesser curvature
Carcinomas of the stomach is commonly found in which part of the stomach
- Pylorus
The first resistance of the stomach is located ____ inches from the incisura
18cm
The second resistance of the stomach is located ____ inches from the incisura
28cm
The third resistance of the stomach is located ____ inches from the incisura
44cm