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40 Cards in this Set
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The ___ of the pancreas is (anterior/posterior) to the SMA
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body
anterior |
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The CBD is (anterior/posterior) and (lateral/medial) to the pancreatic ____.
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posterior
lateral head |
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The pancreatic uncinate process is directly (anterior/posterior) to the SMV
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posterior
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Where is the largest anterior-posterior measurement on the pancreas?
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The head
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What is the largest portion of the pancreas?
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The body
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The pancreatic ____ is anterior to the LRV
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body
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The pancreatic _____ is (anterior/posterior) to the splenic vein
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body
anterior |
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The (anterior/posterior) portion of the pancreatic ____ is the posterior wall of the _____ of the stomach.
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anterior
body antrum |
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What is the right lateral border of the body of the pancreas?
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The neck of the pancreas.
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What is the most difficult part to visualize with ultrasound?
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The pancreatic tail
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The pancreatic tail begins just to the (left/right) (lateral/medial) border of the verterbral body and extends to the splenic hilum.
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left
lateral |
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The ____ courses along the posterior surface of the pancreatic body and tail.
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splenic vein
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The pancreatic ____ is (anterior/posterior) to the stomach.
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tail
posterior |
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The pancreatic ___ is (lateral/medial) to the spleen.
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tail
medial |
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How does the GDA course with respect to the duodenum?
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The GDA courses posterior to the first portion of the duodenum
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How does the GDA course with respect to the pancreas?
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The GDA courses anterior to the head of the pancreas
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How does the SMA course with respect to the uncinate process?
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The SMA courses anteriorly to the uncinate process
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How does the SMA course with respect to the 3rd portion of the duodenum?
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The SMA courses anteriorly to the 3rd portion of the duodenum
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What is the only part of the pancreas that is posterior to the SMV?
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The uncinate process
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What demarcates the superior border of the pancreas?
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The splenic artery
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What is the most anterior aspect of the pancreas?
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The body
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What part of the pancreas extends over the SMA, aorta, and spine?
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The body
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What is the most superior aspect of the pancreas?
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The tail
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What part of the pancreas is anterior to the left kidney?
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The tail
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What is the most inferior aspect of the pancreas?
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The head
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What part of the pancreas is anterior to the IVC?
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The head
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What part of the pancreas is superior to the MPV?
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The head
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What part of the pancreas is medial to the 2nd portion of the duodenum?
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The head
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What part of the pancreas is the narrowest?
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The neck
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What structure divides the head from the neck of the pancreas?
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The GDA
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What part of the pancreas is anterior to the portal confluence?
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The neck
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What part of the pancreas is anterior to the splenic vein, aorta, SMA, and LRV?
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The body
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What part of the pancreas is posterior to the antrum of the stomach and the splenic artery?
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The body
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What part of the pancreas is posterior to the lesser sac of the stomach?
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The tail
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What part of the pancreas is medial to the splenic hilum?
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The tail
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What part of the pancreas is lateral to the course of the LRV?
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The tail
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What part of the pancreas is anterior to the IVC?
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The head
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What parts of the pancreas are anterior to the splenic vein?
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The body and tail
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Where is the GDA with respect to the pancreas?
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Anterior and lateral to the head and neck
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What structure borders the anterior lateral aspect of the head of the pancreas?
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The gastroduodenal artery (GDA)
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