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EXAM 3
Lecture 5: Abdominal Structures
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Anatomy
Graduate
10/06/2013

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Term
List the primary retroperitoneal organs (4)
Definition
kideneys
ureters
suprarenal glands
pancreas
Term
Secondary retroperitoneal organs
(3)
Definition
duodenum
ascending and descending colons
Term
Greater omentum extends between which two structures
Definition
greater curvature of stomach and transverse colon
Term
greater omentum contains the anastomosis between what two vessels?
Definition
left and right gastroepiploic vessels
Term
Lesser omentum extends between which two structures
Definition
lesser curvature of stomach and and the liver
Term
lesser omentum contains the anastomosis of what two vessls
Definition
left and right gastric a.
Term
lesser omentum has a right free margin AKA
Definition
hepatododenal ligament
Term
free margin (hepatoduodental ligament) contains the portal triad which contains
Definition
hepatic a.
portal v,.
common bile duct
Term
Lesser sac is located where?
Definition
Posterior to stomach
Anterior to pancreas
Term
An ulcer eroding through the posterior wall of the stomach or a perforation of the anterior wall of the pancreas would spill contents into ____
Definition
lesser sac
Term
what allows communication between the lesser and greater sac?
Definition
epiploic foramen
Term
When a patient is supine fluid may accumulate in what most dependent part of the abdominal cavity
Definition
hepatorenal pouch of Morrison
(right subhepatic recess)
Term
which part of the duodenum is susceptible to peptic ulcer disease?
Definition
1st part
Term
1st part of duodenum resembles what at imaging?
Definition
a cap or a bulb
Term
Importance of the 2nd part of duodenum
2 things
Definition
1) receives common bile duct and main pancreatic duct at major duodenal papilla
2) denotes junction of foregut and midgut
Term
what denotes the junction of the foregut and midgut?
Definition
2nd part of duodenum
Term
3rd part of duodenum is special because
Definition
it is crossed anteriorly by superior mesenteric vessels
Term
a growth in the 3rd part of the duodenum would do what?
Definition
compress the superior mesenteric vessels
Term
Jejunum is diff. from Illium because it....
Definition
has less aterial arcades
longer vasa recta
less fat in messentary
more plica cicularis
Term
Illium is unique from jejunum b/c it...
Definition
has more arcades
fewer vasa recta
fat in messentary
aggregated lymphoid follicles (Payer's patches) in mucosa
Term
3 characteristics that allow you to distinguish lg. intestine from small
Definition
Teniae coli
Haustrations
Epiploic appendages
Term
what is the most common form the appendix
Definition
retrocecal and retrocolic
Term
pain of acute appendicitis is referred to
Definition
umbilical region
Term
McBurneys point is located:
Definition
lateral third of a line joining ASIS and the umbilicus
Term
Where might the spleen be ruptured and what would happen?
Definition
Ribs 9-11
Massive intraperitoneal hemorrhage and presents with severe hypotension and shock
Term
Extends from the spleen to the left kidney and contains the splenic vessels and tail of the pancreas
Definition
Lienorenal (Splenorenal) ligament
Term
Where is the head of the pancreas contained?
Definition
w/in the c-shaped curve of the duodenum
Term
Jaundice would occur b/c
Definition
growth in the head of the pancreas causing duodenal obstruction due to obstruction of common bile duct
Term
portal v. is posterior to...
Definition
neck of pancreas
Term
attaches liver to the anterior abdominal wall and separates the right and left lobes
Definition
falciform ligament
Term
ligamentum vinosum is an embryological remnant of ____
Definition
ductus venosus
Term
ligamentum teres is an embryological remnant of _____
Definition
left umbilical v.
Term
inflammation of gall bladder (chronic cholecystis) is due to
Definition
cholelithiasis (gall stone)
Term
wall break down between the gallbladder and duodenum or the transeverse colon may result in cholecystoenteric fistula b.c of
Definition
gall stones which casued inflammation of gall bladder
Term
what might cause intestinal obstruction?
Definition
a gall stone entering duodenum and getting stuck in the ileocecal junction
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