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Topics from UMichigan Flashcards

1
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occlusion of the urethra would occur in which part of the prostate?

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the periurethral zone - hyperplasia there would occlude the prostatic urethra

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what is the structure in females that is anterior to the rectum and firm, protruding into the vagina?

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cervix

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3
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the most inferior extent of the peritoneal cavity?

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rectouterine pouch

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4
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when the ductus deferens is ligated, what would remain in the ejaculate?

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seminal fluid and prostatic fluid

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5
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ovarian artery

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has branches that also supply the uterus (anastamose with uterine artery)

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6
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inferior vesical artery

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supplies the inferior bladder (in males only); anastamoses with the middle rectal artery

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7
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internal pudendal artery

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supplies the perineum

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8
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ovarian ligament

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tethers the ovaries to the uterus.

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9
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what is homologous to the male scrotum in females?

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labia majora

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10
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pelvic splanchnic nerves

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preganglionic, parasympathetic fibers from the lateral horn of S2-4 –> go to the inferior hypogastric plexus (along with the lumbar and sacral splanchnics) to provide parasympathetic innervation to pelvic viscera and GI tract distal to left colic flexure

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parasympathetic innervation to the gut (up until the left colic flexure)

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posterior vagus nerve

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12
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Boundaries of the perineum:

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anterior: pubic symphysis
anterolateral: ischiopubic rami
lateral: ischial tuberosities
posterolateral: sacrotuberous ligaments
posterior: coccyx

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13
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perineal body

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(only in females) irregular fibromuscular mass at the center of the body of the perineal membrane
**site of meet up of the external anal sphincter, bulbospongiosus, and superficial and deep transverse perineus muscles

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14
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where do the bulbs of the vestibule/ bulb of the corpus spongiosum attach?

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perineal membrane

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15
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ejaculatory duct

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courses through the prostate gland and contains only semen which is

  • sperm from ductus deferens
  • seminal fluid from seminal vesicles
  • prostatic fluid from prostate gland
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16
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what are the erectile bodies in men?

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2 corpora cavernosa

1 corpus spongiosum

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17
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what are the erectile bodies in women?

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2 crura of the clitoris

2 vertibular bulbs

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18
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the four portal-caval anastamoses

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  1. superior rectal –> inferior rectal
  2. esophageal (L. gastric) –> esophageal (azygous)
  3. paraumbilical –> veins of the anterior abdominal wall
  4. colic –> retroperitoneal
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19
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posterior recess of the ischioanal fossa

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extends deep to the sacrotuberous ligament

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20
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when doing a pudendal nerve block, what bony landmark should be palpated?

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ischial spines

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21
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what nerve mediates erection?

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pelvic splanchnics (parasympathetic). in males, contribue to prostatic plexus

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22
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where does the inferior rectal vein drain into?

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the internal pudundal vein

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23
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what lymphatic node drains the perineum and external genitalia (labia majora and scrotum)

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superficial inguinal lymph nodes

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24
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where do the testes and ovaries drain?

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lumbar nodes

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25
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where are the lymphatic vessels that drain the testes contained?

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in the spermatic cord

26
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what does the epigastric region contain?

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duodenum, part of stomach, part of liver, pancreas

27
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c-sections happen below the arcuate line. what would the surgeon not cut thru?

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posterior rectus sheath (ends at arcuate line)

28
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linea alba goes from ____ to _____

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xiphoid process –> pubic symphysis

29
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superior epigastric arteries communicates with ______

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inferior epigastric artery (comes off of external iliac)

30
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medial umbilical fold

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made by medial umbilical ligament

31
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lateral umbilical forld

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fold of peritoneum over the inferior epigastric vessels

32
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median umbilical fold

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made by median umbilical ligament (obliterated urachus)

33
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urachus is now the

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median umbilical fold

34
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medial inguinal fossa

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space on the inner abdominal wall between the medial umbilical fold and lateral umbilical fold

35
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round ligament of the uterus passes through the ______

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inguinal ring

36
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SI is distinct from LI because it has _______-

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circular folds

37
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tenia coli

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longitudinal muscle in LI (there are 3 of them)

38
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middle colic artery

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branch of the SMA, supplies transverse colon; serves the most distal part of the colon before IMA takes over

39
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sensation around the umbilicus receives innervation from

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T10

40
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immediately inferior to the spleen is the ________

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Left colic flexure

41
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marginal artery

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anastamotic artery running along the border of the LI. contains branches of the ileocolic, right coloc, middle colic, left colic and sigmoidal arteries

42
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anastamosis between SMA and IMA

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middle and left colic arteries

43
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SMA supplies the

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midgut

44
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what nerve carries pain sensation from the cheek area?

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buccal (V.3)

45
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muscle that retracts the mandible

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temporalis

46
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actions of the lateral pterygoid muscle

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protraction/protrusion of mandible, contralateral deviation, opening the jaw

47
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action of masseter

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elevates the mandible

48
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actions of the mylohyoid

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elevates the hyoid and tongue, depresses the mandible

49
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inferior alveolar nerve

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supplies sensory innervation to the mandible/mandibular teeth

50
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muscles that elevate the mandible

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masseter, temporalis, medial pterygoid (all innervated by V.3)

51
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otic ganglion path

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lesser petrosal nerve (branch of CN IX) –> OG –> auriculotemporal n. –> parotid gland

52
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geniculate ganglion path

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sensory cell bodies for the facial n (anterior 2/3 tongue taste)

53
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submandibular ganglion

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recieves from chorda tympani –> salivary glands

54
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ciliary ganglion

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receives from CN III –> CG –> short ciliary n. –> sphincter pupilae and ciliary muscle (accomodation)

55
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mylohyoid innervation

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nerve to the mylohyoid (branch of the inferior alveolar n.)

56
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2 nerves come between the heads of the lateral pterygoid:

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  1. anterior deep temporal n.

2. buccal n.

57
Q

chorda tympani exits the skull through the

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petratympanic fissure

58
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V.3 innervates:

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  • muscles of mastication
  • tensor tympani
  • mylohyoid
59
Q

buccinator m. is innervated by th

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facial nerve

60
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mental nerve

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sensory innervation to the chin

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