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Abdomen anatomy
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Undergraduate 3
11/07/2006

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Diverticulitis is common in this region
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LLQ
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Cholangitis Charcot's Triad
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Jandice, RUQ pain, Fever
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things that can cause hepatitis
Definition
CMV, Epstein Barr, Mono, drugs, etc
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where the CBD and pancreatic duct meet
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Ampulla of Vader
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this drug constricts the sphincter of Ode
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Morphine, give demerol instead
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LUQ pain
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spleenomegaly (Mono), infection, CA, gastritis, Ulcers, LLL pneumonia, Pancreatitis, Colon problems
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MCC of ulcers
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H pylory bacteria
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LLQ pain causes
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Diverticulitis, Ectopic pregnancy, Bladder/Ureter problems, Ovaries, cysts, gonads
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Pt can't stay still or find a comfortable position with retroperitoneal pain
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Kidney stone
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Pt presentation with peritoneal problem
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Pt doesn't move
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Most common site of Chron's disease
Definition
RLQ
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what do you think first with belly pain that radiates to the back
Definition
Aorta, then Pancreas
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what is intassuseption?
Definition
telescoping of the bowel
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what is volvulus
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a twisting of the bowel
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this is increased fluid in the testes
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Hydrocele
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a perforated bowel can cause
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pneumoperitoneum
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this ligament separates the duodenum from the jejunum
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ligament of treitz
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cause of rectal bleed with a palpable mass in the rectum
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Hemorrhoids
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the remnant of the unbilical vein
Definition
ligamentum teres hepatis
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a stone in the ureter
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nephrolithiasis
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this separates an upper from a lower GI bleed
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ligament of treitz
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the portal triad is made up of these
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hepatic vein and artery and bile duct
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another word for heart burn
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Pyrosis
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Organs in that are retroperitoneum
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Kidneys, Abdominal aorta, pancreas
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All of the following are considered to be emergencies except: testicular torsion, appendicitis, cholelithiasis, ectopic pregnancy. .
Definition
cholelithiasis
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Epigastric pain that radiates to the back , H/o alcoholism is most likely?
Definition
Pancreatitis
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causes of bright red blood in recturm
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Dirverticulitis, hemorrhoids, Colon CA
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this structure passes between the aorta and superior messenteric
Definition
Duodenum
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best test for kidney stones
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X-rays 90% visible; gallstones 15%
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Most common hernia in males
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Inguinal hernia
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boundaries of Hesselback's triangle; site of most inguinal hernias
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Inguinal ligament, Lat border of rectus abdominal muscle, Inferior epigastric vessel
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Flank pain + hematuria=
Definition
nephrolithiasis
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Which location will perforation of the digestive tract result in the spilling of the luminal contents into the lesser peritoneal sac?
Definition
Posterior wall of stomach
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21 y/o female with lower abdominal pain x 2 days. Which is the most important test to do first?
Definition
Hcg
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the iliospsoas and obturator signs are named for the muscles that lie in close approximation to this organ
Definition
Appendix
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choledocolithiasis is a stone here
Definition
common bile duct
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Symptoms and signs include back, side, and groin pain; urgent, frequent urination; pain or burning during urination; fever; nausea and vomiting; and pus and blood in the urine.
Definition
pyelonephritis
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flank pain that moves down to the groin
Definition
nephrolithiasis
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McBurney's point
Definition
between the front of the right hip bone and the belly button; usually pain here suggest appendicitis
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young female with RLQ pain, what do you think?
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Appy, ectopic preg, ovarian torsion and cyst
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dermatome of umbilicus
Definition
T10
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pregnant lady with RUQ pain
Definition
think Appy, ovarian cyst, cholecystitis
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causes of diffused pain
Definition
SBO (MCC is adhesion), vulvulus, intassuseption(telescoping)
Term
pain out of proportion in the abdomen
Definition
Ischemic bowel (messenteric ischemia)
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A primary peritonitis
Definition
SBP - Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; will present with WBCs in peritoneal fluid
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Murphy's sign
Definition
with cholecystitis, palpate the gallbladder and have patient take a deep breath. If pt feels pain, then it's positive
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Two signs that suggest appendicitis
Definition
obturator sign, iliopsoas sign
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KUB-kidneys, ureters, bladder--
Definition
abdominal X-ray to look for ileus (lack of peristalsis)obstruction
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Most common in LLQ
Definition
diverticulitis, Chron's disease, ulcerative colitis
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how do you differentiate small from large bowel on X-ray?
Definition
look for the Free Tinea
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hernia that goes through the inguinal canal
Definition
Indirect inguinal hernia
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the urinary tract opening is not at the tip of the penis
Definition
Hypospadias
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Pyrone's disease
Definition
Fx penis; injury to Buck's fascia
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