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[OS 206] 1st Exam > Trans - Spleen, Pancreas, Small Intestine > Flashcards

Trans - Spleen, Pancreas, Small Intestine Flashcards

1
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region where the spleen is located

A

left hypochondriac / left upper quadrant

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2
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the spleen lies under the cover of what ribs

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9th - 11th ribs in the midaxillary line

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3
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most frequently injured abdominal organ

A

spleen

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4
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T/F: the normal spleen is faintly palpable

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F

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5
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position of the spleen in the living body is assessed by:

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percussion

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6
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ligaments that maintain the spleen’s position

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  1. gastrosplenic ligament

2. splenorenal ligament

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7
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which surface of the spleen is smooth and convex

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diaphragmatic surface

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8
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the splenic notch is located:

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adjacent to the gastric surface (superior border of the visceral surface)

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9
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ligaments which stabilize the spleen connect to which part in it

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splenic hilum

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10
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structure that separates the renal surface of the spleen from the phrenic surface

A

splenic artery

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11
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structure that carries blood vessels to and from the splenic pulp

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trabeculae

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12
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arterial supply of the spleen comes from:

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  1. splenic artery
  2. left gastroepiploic artery
  3. right gastroepiploic artery
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13
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venous drainage of the spleen

A

splenic vein draining into hepatic portal vein

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14
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lymphatic drainage of the spleen

A

pancreaticosplenic lymph nodes

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15
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innervation of the spleen

A

celiac nerve plexus

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16
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T/F: the innervation of the spleen is secretomotor

A

F, it is vasomotor

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17
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location of the pancreas

A

epigastric, left hypochondriac regions

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18
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T/F: the pancreas is a mainly interperitoneal organ

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F, it is retroperitoneal

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19
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the pancreas crosses the bodies of which vertebrae

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L1, L2

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20
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secretions of the pancreas

A
  1. exocrine - pancreatic juice

2. endocrine - insulin, glucagon

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21
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insulin and glucagon come from which specific areas of the pancreas

A

islets of Langerhans

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22
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subdivisions of the pancreas

A
  1. head
  2. neck
  3. body
  4. tail
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23
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what separates the head of the pancreas from the body

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pancreatic incisures

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24
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projection from the inferior part of the pancreatic head, extending medially to the left

A

uncinate process

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25
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splenic hilum is in contact with what part of the pancreas

A

tail

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26
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the fibrous capsule of the spleen is composed of what type of connective tissue

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dense irregular fibroelastic connective tissue

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27
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T/F: the entire body of the pancreas is covered by peritoneum

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F, the anterior surface is covered with peritoneum but the posterior surface is not

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28
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most mobile portion of pancreas

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tail

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29
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pancreatic arteries are derived from:

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branches of splenic artery forming arcades with gastroduodenal and superior mesenteric arteries

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30
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blood supply to pancreatic head

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  1. anterior superior pancreaticoduodenal
  2. posterior superior pancreaticoduodenal
  3. anterior inferior pancreaticoduodenal
  4. posterior inferior pancreaticoduodenal
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31
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the anterior and posterior superior pancreaticoduodenal arteries are branches of:

A

gastroduodenal artery

32
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the anterior and posterior inferior pancreaticoduodenal arteries are branches of:

A

superior mesenteric artery

33
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blood supply to pancreatic body and tail

A

up to 10 branches of splenic artery, including

  1. dorsal pancreatic artery
  2. inferior pancreatic artery
  3. great pancreatic artery
34
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T/F: the duodenum must be removed when the pancreatic head is resected

A

T, because they share the same arterial supply

35
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pancreatic veins mostly empty into the:

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splenic vein

36
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lymphatic drainage of the pancreas

A
  1. pancreaticosplenic lymph nodes

2. pyloric lymph nodes

37
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innervation of pancreas

A

derived from vagus and abdominopelvic splanchnic nerves (celiac and superior mesenteric plexuses)

38
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T/F: the parasympathetic innervation of the pancreas is secretomotor

A

T

39
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T/F: pancreatic secretion is primarily mediated by its parasympathetic innervation

A

F, secretion is primarily mediated by secretin and cholecystokinin

40
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the duct of Wirsung terminates in the

A

ampulla of Vater

41
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the duct of Santorini terminates in the

A

minor duodenal papilla

42
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the duct of Wirsung drains which parts of the pancreas

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all except for the anterosuperior part of the head

43
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the duct of Santorini drains which part of the pancreas

A

anterosuperior part of head

44
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the duct of Wirsung unites with the common bile duct to form the

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ampulla of Vater

45
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structure controlling the release of substances from the ampulla of Vater

A

sphincter of Oddi

46
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carcinoma of the head of the pancreas usually manifests with:

A

painless progressive jaundice and distension of the gallbladder

47
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carcinoma of the neck and body of the pancreas usually manifests with:

A

portal or IVC obstruction

48
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the small intestine extends from:

A

pylorus to ileocecal valve

49
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jejunum: define

A

proximal 2/5 of small intestine

50
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ileum: define

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distal 3/5 of small intestine

51
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parts of the duodenum

A
  1. superior
  2. descending
  3. horizontal
  4. ascending
52
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longest part of the duodenum

A

horizontal duodenum

53
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structure extending from the right crus of the diaphragm to the ascending duodenum

A

suspensory ligament of Treizt

54
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arterial supply of superior duodenum

A

supraduodenal, retroduodenal, and duodenal twigs fro the right gastric, right gastroepiploic, and gastroduodenal/pancreaticoduodenal arteries

55
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venous drainage of the duodenum

A
  1. superior pancreaticoduodenal vein

2. inferior pancreaticoduodenal vein

56
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superior pancreaticoduodenal vein drains into:

A

portal vein

57
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inferior pancreaticoduodenal vein drains into:

A

superior mesenteric vein

58
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lymph drainage of the duodenum

A
  1. upward - to celiac nodes via pancreaticoduodenal nodes

2. downward - to superior mesenteric nodes via pancreaticoduodenal nodes

59
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innervation of the duodenum

A

celiac and superior mesenteric plexuses

60
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T/F: the lumen of the jejunum is wider that the lumen of the ileum

A

F

61
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T/F: the muscular wall of the ileum is thinner than that of the jejunum

A

T

62
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T/F: there is a greater number of arterial arcades in the jejunum than the ileum

A

F

63
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T/F: the mesentery of the jejunum is has less fat than that of the ileum

A

T

64
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T/F: Peyer’s patches are found throughout the small intestine

A

F, they are found in the ileum

65
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T/F: the plicae circulares are uniformly distributed throughout the small intestine

A

F, they are most numerous in the duodenum and proximal jejunum

66
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blood supply of small intestine

A
  1. intestinal branches of superior mesenteric artery

2. ileocolic artery - lowest part of ileum

67
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venous drainage of small intestine

A

superior mesenteric vein

68
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lymph drainage of small intestine

A

superior mesenteric nodes

69
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innervation of small intestine

A

superior mesenteric plexus

70
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process by which penetrating injuries of the small intestine self-heal

A

mucosal plugging

71
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the part of the small intestine most prone to injury is the:

A

duodenum, because it is less moveable compared to the other parts

72
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intussuception occurs most commonly at the:

A

ileocecal junction

73
Q

largest branch of the celiac trunk

A

splenic artery

74
Q

cells of the pancreas that secrete pancreatic juice

A

acinar cells

75
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circular folds that appear 2.5cm – 5cm from the pylorus, which project into the intestinal lumen

A

plicae circulares / valves of Kerkring

76
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function of plicae circulares

A

increase surface area for absorption

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