Visceral Flashcards
True or false: OMM is indicated for an SBO
True?
True or false: OMM is not appropriate for an Ileus
False?
What does the celiac artery supply? (5)
- Liver
- Stomach
- Abdominal esophagus
- Spleen
- Superior half of both the duodenum and pancreas
The SMA supplies what organs?
-Distal 1/3 of duodenum to half of transverse colon
The IMA supplies what part of the gut?
Last half of the transverse colon to the rectum
Complaints of HA, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and cramps result from what part of the ANS?
Parasympathetic
What are the branches of the SMA? (4)
- Jejunal
- Ileocolic
- Right Colic
- Middle colic
What are collateral ganglia?
Unpaired, abdominopelvic (prevertebral ganglia)
What are the three major collateral ganglia of the abdomen?
Celiac
SMA
IMA
What is the location of the ileo-cecal valve?
1/3 way on a line from the R ASIS to umbilicus, then a little superior
(McBurney’s point)
What is the location of the duodenal jejunal junction?
On a line from the left mid clavicle to the umbilicus, then 2/3 cm on line up from umbilicus
Where is the sphincter of Oddi located?
On a line from right mid clavicle to umbilicus, then 2-3 cm on line up from umbilicus
Where is the pylorus located?
6-7 cm above the umbilicus
Where is the cardiac/gastro esophageal junction located?
1/2 -1 in above the xiphoid process
Visceral organs are suspended from the dorsal surface of the abdominal cavity by what? What are these?
Mesenteries–folds of peritoneum