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Week 11: Small Animal Abdomen Part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Mesenteries

A

Double layers of peritoneum that connect viscera to dorsal and ventral body wall

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2
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6 dorsal mesentaries

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  • Greater omentum
  • Mesoduodenum
  • Mesentary
  • Mesocolon
  • Mesorectum
  • Lateral ligaments of urinary bladder
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3
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3 ventral mesentaries

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  • Falciform ligament
  • Lesser omentum
  • Median ligament of the urinary bladder
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4
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Superficial and deep leaves of the omentum enclose a space called

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omental bursa

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5
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Three parts of the GI tract

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  • Stomach
  • Small intestine
  • Large intestine
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6
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Accessory organs of digestion

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Liver
Gall bladder
Pancreas

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7
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Large intestine is divided into

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  • Cecum
  • Ascending colon
  • Transverse colon
  • Descending colon
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8
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Immune organ

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Spleen

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9
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Endocrine organs

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  • Adrenal glands

- Pancreas

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10
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Urinary organs

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  • Kidneys
  • Ureters
  • Bladder
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11
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Attachment of the superficial leaf of the greater omentum

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Greater curvature of the stomach

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12
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Attachment of the lesser omentum

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Lesser curvature of the stomach

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13
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Three parts of the pyloric region of the stomach

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  • Pyloric antrum
  • Pyloric canal
  • Pylorus (sphincter)
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14
Q

Gastric dilation-volvulus

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  • Condition in dogs
  • Usually in large breeds
  • Excessive dilation of the stomach, followed by twisting along it’s longitudinal axis
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15
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Root of the mesentery contains

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  • Cranial mesenteric artery

- “The mesentery”

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16
Q

Tranverse colon is located ___ to root of mesentary

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cranial

17
Q

Caudal duodenal flexure is located _____ to the root of the mesentary

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caudal

18
Q

Cranial duodenal flexure and descending duodenum is on the

A

right

19
Q

Ascending duodenum is on the

A

left

20
Q

Ascending duodenum is connected to the colon via

A

The duodenocolic fold

21
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Junction between the duodenum and the jejunum

A

Duodenojejunal flexure

22
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Jejunum is suspended within

A

The mesojejunum of the mesentary

23
Q

Ileum opens into the ascending colon through the

A

ileocolic orifice

24
Q

Cecum and ascending colon in the dog communicate via

A

The cecocolic orifice

There is no ileocecal orifice in the dog

25
Q

The descending colon transitions into the rectum within

A

The pelvic canal

26
Q

Lobes of the liver

A
  • 6
  • Left lateral
  • Left medial
  • Quadrate
  • Right medial
  • Right lateral
  • Caudate (caudate and papillary surface)
27
Q

Porta of the liver is located

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Between the caudate and papillary processes of the caudate lobe

28
Q

Papillary processes of the liver nestles in

A

The lesser curvature of the stomach

29
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Gall bladder is located

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Between right medial and quadrate lobes

30
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Purpose of gall bladder

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Stores bile produces in the liver

31
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Hepatic ducts

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Transport bile from liver lobes to bile duct

32
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Cystic duct

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  • Extends from neck of gall bladder

- Two way passage for bile to/from gall bladder

33
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Bile duct joins ___ ___ and both open…

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  • Pancreatic duct

- Through major duodenal papilla within the initial portion of duodenum

34
Q

Parts of pancreas

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  • Right lobe
  • Body
  • Left lobe
35
Q

Right lobe of pancreas is within the

A

Mesoduodenum

36
Q

Left lobe of pancreas is within

A

the deep leaf of the greater omentum

37
Q

Pancreas has both (functions)

A

Exocrine and endocrine functions

38
Q

Three structures that enter and leave each kidney at the hilus

A
  • Renal artery
  • Renal vein
  • Ureter
39
Q

Vaginal ring

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Region where an extension of the peritoneum protrudes through the deep inguinal rng

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