Stomach & Small Intestine Flashcards
List the parts of the stomach.
Cardia
Fundus
Body
Pylorus
What are the parts of the pylorus?
Pyloric antrum
Pyloric canal
Pyloric orifice
Name the arteries which travel along the greater curvature, and their sources.
left gastroomental artery (from splenic).
Right gastroomental artery (from gastroduodenal a.)
Name the arteries which travel along the lesser curvature, and their sources.
Left gastric artery (from Celiac trunk)
Right gastric artery (from proper Hepatic artery)
Which ligaments make up the lesser omentum?
Hepatogastric ligament
Hepatoduodenal ligament
What are the major anatomical parts of the small intestine?
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum
Name the parts of the duodenum.
Superior (pyloric sphincter empties comtents first here)
Descending (contains oddi spincter and ampulla of Vater drains here)
Transverse
Ascending
At what vertebral level is the transpyloric plane defined (in case of an empty stomach)?
L1
Into which part of the duodenum does the common bile duct and the pancreatic ducts
open?
Descending Part
Name the two arteries which cross the inferior horizontal part of the duodenum anteriorly and posteriorly.
- Anteriorly
Anterior inferior Pancreaticoduodenal Artery - Posteriorly
Posterior inferior Pancreaticoduodenal Artery
Name the opening behind the right free edge of the hepatoduodenal ligament.
Omental foramen (epiploic)
List the items of the hepatoduodenal ligament in right-to-left direction.
Common bile duct
Hepatic portal vein
Proper Hepatic artery
Which organ contains the circular folds of Kerckring?
Small intestine
Name the artery that gives rise to the arteries of mesentery
Superior mesenteric a.
Which great venous system drains the blood from the jejunum and the ileum?
Superior mesenteric v. which joins splenic vein to drain into Portal vein
