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CSA Abdomen
Module 7 The Abdomen
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10/27/2012

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Term
3 structures that separate right and left lobes of liver.
Definition
Porta hepatis
falciform ligament
interlobular fissure
Term
largest lobe of liver?
Definition
right lobe
Term
The hepatic veins empty into the ____
Definition
IVC
Term
The IVC and aorta are both ______ (peritoneal or retroperitoneal)?
Definition
retroperitoneal
Term
What is the smallest lobe of the liver?
Definition
Caudate lobe
Term
Caudate lobe is on the inferior surface of liver between _____ and ______
Definition
IVC and ligamentum venosum
Term
What are the three branches of the celiac trunk?
Definition
Hepatic artery
Splenic artery
Gastric artery
Term
What is the first branch off the abdominal aorta?
Definition
Celiac trunk
Term
What is the second vessel off the ANTERIOR wall of the abdominal aorta?
Definition
SMA
Term
The splenic vein and the SMV unite to form the _______ vein posterior to the _______
Definition
portal, neck of pancreas.
Term
The left adrenal gland is found in a triangular space bordered by these three structures:
Definition
left crus of diaphragm
pancreatic tail
upper pole of left kidney
Term
What is the largest branch of the celiac trunk?
Definition
splenic artery
Term
At approximately what level does the SMA branch off from the abdominal aorta?
Definition
L1
Term
The liver has a dual blood supply. It receives arterial blood from the _______
Definition
common hepatic artery
Term
The liver has a dual blood supply. It receives venous blood from the _______
Definition
portal vein
Term
which kidney is usually higher?
Definition
left
Term
The IVC ascends into the thoracic cavity through the ________ _______
Definition
caval hiatus
Term
which renal vein is the longest?
Definition
left
Term
which part of pancreas is most anterior?
Definition
body
Term
which two vessels run horizontally along the posterior side of the body of the pancreas?
Definition
splenic vein and splenic artery
Term
the hilum of the liver is called the _____ _______
Definition
porta hepatis
Term
The spleen is bordered medially by these 3 structures:
Definition
left kidney
splenic flexure
tail of pancreas
Term
which duct connects to the neck of the gallbladder?
Definition
cystic duct
Term
the inferior portion of the stomach which empties into the duodenum:
Definition
pyloric antrum.
Term
the superior part of the duodenum is also referred to as the _____ part
Definition
first
Term
the head of the pancreas is found in the curve of the ______
Definition
second part of duodenum (descending part)
Term
the renal arteries arise from the lateral walls of the aorta just below the ______
Definition
SMA
Term
which renal artery is the longest?
Definition
right renal artery
Term
the splenic flexure is the beginning of the ______ colon
Definition
descending
Term
the gallbladder is found in the ______ _____ on the ________ aspect of the right lobe of the liver
Definition
gallbladder fossa, anteroinferior.
Term
on an axial section of the hilum of the kidney, the right renal artery would be _______ (anterior/posterior) to the right renal vein.
Definition
anterior
Term
the hepatic flexure is the beginning of the _______ colon
Definition
transverse
Term
the small intestines are found between the ______ and the _____ ______
Definition
pylorus, ileocecal valve
Term
the horizontal part of the duodenum is also known as the _____ part
Definition
third
Term
is the descending colon peritoneal or retroperitoneal?
Definition
retroperitoneal
Term
the abdominal aorta bifurcates into the right and left _____ ____ arteries at approximately what level?
Definition
common iliac, L4
Term
where do the ureters originate?
Definition
renal pelvis
Term
the ureters enter the _____ posteriorly.
Definition
bladder
Term
the common hepatic duct is formed by the union of the _____
Definition
right and left hepatic ducts
Term
the common bile duct and pancreatic duct empty into the ________ part of the duodenum
Definition
second
Term
common bile duct carries bile from the ____ and ______
Definition
liver and gallbladder
Term
which vessel arises approximately 3 - 4 cm above the bifurcation of the aorta?
Definition
inferior mesenteric artery
Term
the kidneys are located on each side of the spine between ____ and ____ and are embedded in _______ fat
Definition
T12-L4, perirenal.
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