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        | T/F - spleen and stomach are in the peritoneal cavity |  | Definition 
 
        | FALSE - they are intraperitoneal but there are no organs in the peritoneal cavity |  | 
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        | between greater curvature of stomach & diaphragm |  | 
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        | between greater curvature of stomach & spleen |  | 
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        | inferior portion of the greater curvature of stomach to transverse colon -4 layer fatty "omental apron"
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        | 3 parts of the greater omentum |  | Definition 
 
        | gastrophrenic ligament gastrosplenic ligament
 gastrocolic ligament
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        | what makes of lesser omentum |  | Definition 
 
        | hepatogastric & hepatoduodenal ligaments |  | 
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        | subdivisions of the peritoneal cavity |  | Definition 
 
        | -greater sac -omental bursa/lesser sac (superior & inferior recesses)
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        | communication between omental bursa with greater sac |  | Definition 
 
        | epiploic foramen / omental foramen* |  | 
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        | boundaries of the omental foramen |  | Definition 
 
        | ANTERIORLY - hepatoduodenal ligament POSTERIORLY - IVC & right crus of diaphragm
 SUPERIORLY - liver
 INFERIORLY - superior duodenum
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        | transverse mesocolon divides abdominal cavity into: |  | Definition 
 
        | supracolic compartment (stomach, liver, spleen) infracolic compartment (small intestine, ascending/descending colon)
 infracolic compartment (s
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        | communications between supracolic & infracolic compartments |  | 
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        | Excess Fluid in the periotneal cavity |  | 
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        | Functions of the Greater Omentum |  | Definition 
 
        | -Prevents visceral peritoneum from sticking to parietal peritoneum -Mobility
 -Protects adjacent organs from an inflamed organ
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        | hepatic vein is formed by union of what 2 veins? |  | Definition 
 
        | superior mesenteric & splenic veins |  | 
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        | 3 main branches of abdominal aorta |  | Definition 
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        | What opening does the esophagus pass thru the diaphragm? What vertebral level? |  | Definition 
 
        | -Esophageal hiatus - Muscular Right Crux of Diaphragm -T10
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        | At what vertebral level does esophagus join with stomach? |  | Definition 
 
        | T11 @ esophagogastric junction |  | 
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        | What marks the esophagogastric junction? |  | Definition 
 
        | Z Line -just above it diaphragm functions as inferior esophageal sphincter
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        | arterial supply of esophagus |  | Definition 
 
        | -Esophageal branches of the L gastric A (from celiac trunk) -Left inferior phrenic artery
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        | Venous drainage of esophagus |  | Definition 
 
        | -Left gastric vein --> portal venous system -Proximal part Esohpageal vein --> azygos vein
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        | Cardial notch is located between |  | Definition 
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        | Arterial supply of stomach |  | Definition 
 
        | From Celiac Trunk -L & R Gastric Arteries
 -L & R Gastro-omental artery
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        | Anterior relation of the stomach |  | Definition 
 
        | Diaphragm, L lobe of liver, Ant Abdominal Wall |  | 
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        | Anterior relation of the stomach |  | Definition 
 
        | Diaphragm, L lobe of liver, Ant Abdominal Wall |  | 
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        | Posterior Relations of Stomach |  | Definition 
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        | Vertebral level of the superior (first part of) Duodenum |  | Definition 
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        | Vertebral Level Descending (second part of) duodenum |  | Definition 
 
        | Runs inferiorly along the right side of L2 & L3 -ampulla of vater enters here
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        | Entry of bile duct into duodenum embryologically is the |  | Definition 
 
        | site of the junction between foregut & midgut |  | 
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        | What is the terminal branch of the SMA |  | Definition 
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        | What is the terminal branch of the IMA |  | Definition 
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        | Ileum has LONG arterial Arcades & SHORT vasa recta Jejunum has SHORT Arterial Arcades & LONG Vasa Recta
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        | protrusion of part of the stomach into the mediastinum thru esophageal hiatus of diaphragm |  | 
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        | paraesophageal hiatal hernia |  | Definition 
 
        | cardia remains in its normal position but pouch of peritoneum (containing fundus) extends thru esophageal hiatus -no regurg of gastric contents
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        | abdominal part of esophagus (cardia, and pats of funds slide superiorly thru esophageal hiatus into thorax -some regurg
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        | ileal diverticulum (of Meckel) |  | Definition 
 
        | remanant of the proximal part of the embryonic omphalo-enteric duct - finger0like ouch 3-6 cm |  | 
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        | multiple false diverticula develop along intestine -common in elderly
 -found in sigmoid colon
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        | Left Upper Abdominal Quadrant between 9 & 11 rib |  | 
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        | Vertebral levels of neck of pancrease |  | Definition 
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        | spleen is covered by peritoneum except at |  | Definition 
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        | Pancreatic enzymes derive mainly from branches of which artery? |  | Definition 
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        | why does pancreatic cancer involve extrahepatic bile obstruction? |  | Definition 
 
        | cancer of the head compresses & obstructs the bile duct & hepatopancreatic ampulla |  | 
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        | Term 
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        | deep to ribs 7 to 11 crosses midline toward the left nipple
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        | why do subphrenic abscesses occur more frequently on right side |  | Definition 
 
        | frequency of ruptured appendices and perforated duodenal ulcers is greater on Right side |  | 
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        | round ligament of the liver is the obliterated remnant of the |  | Definition 
 
        | umbilical vein -carried well oxygenated blood from placenta to fetus
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        | ligamentum venosum is remnant of ... ? |  | Definition 
 
        | fibrous remnant of fetal ductus venosus -shunted blood from umbilical vein to the IVC
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        | hepatic lymph nodes drain to ...? |  | Definition 
 
        | celiac lymph nodes --> cisterna chyli |  | 
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        | cystic artery commonly arises from which artery? |  | Definition 
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        | 4 sites of portal-systemic anastamoses: |  | Definition 
 
        | -esophageal veins: to azygos vein (systemic) or to Left gastric (portal) -dialeted --> varices
 *between rectal veins: inferior & rectal --> IVC (systemic) & superior rectal continuing as IMA (portal)
 *hemorrhoids
 -paraumbilical veins: anterior abdominal wall (portal) & with superfiical epigastric veins (systemic)
 *Caput medusae
 -Colic veins (portal) anastomosing with retroperitoneal veins (systemic)
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        | Falciform ligament contains ligamentum teres which is the obliterated ...? |  | Definition 
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        | Posterior border of epiploic foramen? Anterior border?
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        | IVC Hepatoduodenal ligament
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        | what are remnant of dorsal mesentery? |  | Definition 
 
        | Greater omentum (gastrocolic, gastrolienal, lineorenal ligaments) Mesentery of small intestines (mesentery proper)
 Sigmoid mesocolon
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        | T / F - Spleen is an immune organ derived from the foregut |  | Definition 
 
        | FALSE - is an immune organ but is NOT derived from foregut |  | 
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        | What lobes of liver border Gall Bladder? |  | Definition 
 
        | Right Lobe & Quadrate Lobe |  | 
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        | Duct of Wirsung vs Duct of Santorini? |  | Definition 
 
        | Wirsung is chief bile duct Santorini is the accessory duct
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        | Marginal artery is an anastamoses between: |  | Definition 
 
        | Left colic (IMA) & Middle Colic (SMA) |  | 
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        | Dermatomes for referred pain of stomach, liver, pancreas, spleen: |  | Definition 
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        | Dermatomes for referred pain of Kidneys: |  | Definition 
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        | Dermatomes for referred pain of colon: |  | Definition 
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        | Main branches of celiac trunk: |  | Definition 
 
        | L Gastric A Splenic A
 Common Hepatic A
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        | -Myenteric neurons in lower esophagus -For sphincter & peristalsis
 -damage ==> achalasia
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        | Somatic Mesoderm --> Splanchnic Mesoderm -->
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        | Parietal Pleura Visceral Pleura
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        | sympathetic nerve supply of hindgut |  | Definition 
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        | Esophageal veins (portal) with Azgous / Left Gastric Veins (caval) |  | 
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        | Paraumbilical Anastaomoses |  | Definition 
 
        | Umbilical Veins w. Superficial epigastric |  | 
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        | Superior Rectal Vein(portal) w/ Inferior middle rectal (caval) |  | 
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        | Retroperitoneal anastaomses |  | Definition 
 
        | Colic vein w/ Retroperitoneal veins |  | 
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        | Common bile duct passes _______ head of pancrease to empty into duodenum |  | Definition 
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