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20 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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The GB is located _______ and _______ to the liver
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Posterior and Inferior
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The porta hepatis is:
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the hilum or doorway to the liver
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The proximal portion of the biliary duct is the:
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Common hepatic duct
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The intrahepatic ducts are the:
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Right and left hepatic ducts
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The distal portion of the biliary ducts is the:
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CBD
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The portal triad consists of the:
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Portal vein, hepatic artery, CBD
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The range of normal diameter size of the common hepatic and CBD is:
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1-7mm
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Normal thickness of the GB wall
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3mm or less
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In most, the fundus of the GB is _______ to the superior pole of the RT Kidney
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Anterior
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The bile-filled biliary system can be described sonographically as:
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Anechoic with echogenic walls
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The basic function of the biliary system is to:
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Drain bile from the liver and store it until needed
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3 sections of the GB
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neck, body, fundus
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The common hepatic duct is formed by the:
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Right and left hepatic ducts
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The CBD is formed by the joining of the:
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Cystic duct and common hepatic duct
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The cystic duct connects the GB to the _________ to form the common bile duct
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common hepatic duct
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The GB is perfused by the:
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Cystic artery
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The RT kidney is ________ to the GB
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posterior
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Function of the sphincter of Oddi
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Regulates bile flow into the duodenum
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Functino of the spiral valves of Heister
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prevent the cystic duct from overdistending or collapsing
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The most common variation in GB shape
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Phrygian Cap
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