Uren's questions Flashcards
which artery is in the gastrosplenic ligament?
short gastric and left gastroepiploic
which artery is in the splenorenal ligament?
splenic
at which vertebral level does the aorta bifurcate?
L4
scarpa’s fascia is continuous with which fascia in the penis and scrotum?
Dartos fascia
Which nerve pierces the psoas muscle?
genitofemoral
which branch of the celiac artery is the shortest?
common hepatic artery
where do parasympathetic fibers for GIT synapse?
the end organ
Which nerve fibers control epinephrine production by adrenal gland?
preganglionic sympathetic
which nerve provides sympathetic innervation to the hindgut?
lumbar splanchnic
which nerve travels with the IVC through the diaphragm?
right phrenic nerve
what is the first branch of the abdominal aorta?
inferior phrenic artery
which is more anterior, renal vein or renal artery?
renal vein
what type of hernia exits medial to the inferior epigastric vessels?
direct
which structure forms the medial border of Hesselbach’s triangle?
rectus abdominis muscle
which part of GIT is located posterior to SMA and anterior to IMA?
duodenum
at which vertebral level does the IMA originate from the aorta?
L3
which vessels are located posterior to the neck but anterior to the uncinate process of the pancreas?
SMA and SMV
4 main anastomoses between portal and caval systems?
esophageal, hemorrhoids (rectum), caput medusa (umbilical), retroperitoneal colon
which one has thicker walls, jejunum or ilium?
jejunum
artery on the greater curvature of the stomach?
left and right gastro-omental arteries
which arteries receive blood from both the celiac trunk and SMA?
anterior and posterior pancreaticoduodenal arteries
which structures are contained in the hepatoduodenal ligament?
bile duct, portal vein, and hepatic artery proper
which one is more anterior, jejunum or ilium?
jejunum
what structure is posterior to the tail of the pancreas?
spleen and left kidney
an infection on the skin over L5 would spread to which lymph nodes first?
superficial inguinal
which one of the abdominal wall layers is not represented in the scrotum and spermatic cord?
transversus abdominis muscle
which two structures fuse to form the conjoint tendon?
aponeurosis of transversus abdominalis and internal oblique
which spinal nerve innervates skin around the umbilicus?
T10
the superficial epigastric artery originates from the:
femoral artery
