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