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What organs are supplied by the celiac trunk? Which "gut" is this?
Organs from the stomach all the way to the major duodenal papilla

Foregut
What organs are supplied by the superior mesenteric? Which "gut" is this?
Duodenum at the major duodenal papilla to proximal 2/3 of the transverse colon

Midgut
What organs are supplied by the inferior mesenteric?
Distal 1/3 of the transverse colon to the recetum

Hindgut
What does the left gastric artery supply? (2)
Stomach

Esophagus
What does the common hepatic artery supply? (4)
Liver
Stomach
Duodenum
Pancreas
Which artery can be eroded by posterior perforation of a duodenal ulcer?
Gastroduodenal
Which artery can be eroded by posterior perforation of a gastric ulcer?
Splenic
What does the splenic artery supply?
Stomach
Pancreas
Spleen
What does the right gastric artery supply?
Lesser curvature of stomach
What two things does the right hepatic artery supply?
Right lobe of liver

Gall bladder (via cystic artery in triangle of calot)
Triangle of Calot
Common Hepatic Duct
Cystic Duct
Liver
What passes through the triangle of calot?
Cystic artery
What are the three branches that come off the gastroduodenal artery?
Supraduodenal

Sup. Pancreaticoduodenal artery(ant/post)

Right gastroepiploic artery
What does the supraduodenal artery supply?
duodenum
What does superior (ant/pos) pancreaticoduodenal artery supply?
Head of pancreas
Uncinate process
Duodenum

Anastomose with inferior counterparts
What does the right gastroepiploic artery supply?
greater curvature of stomach
What does the splenic artery branch off to?
Pancreatic
Short Gastric
Left gastroepiploic
What does the pancreatic artery supply?
body/tail of pancreas
What does the short gastric artery supply?
fundus of stomach
What does the left gastroepiploic artery supply?
greater curvature of the stomach
What does the superior mesenteric artery branch out to?
Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery

Jejunal/ileal arteries

ileocolic artery

Right colic artery

Middle colic artery
What does the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery supply?
head and uncinate process of pancreas

duodenum
what do ileocolic arteries supply?
appendix, cecum, ascending colon
What does right colic artery supply?
ascending colon
What does the middle colic artery supply?
transverse colon
What are the arteries of the duodenum?
A. Gastroduodenal a.
1. Supraduodenal a.
2. Ant. sup. PD a.
3. Post sup. PD a.
B. Sup. mesenteric a.
1. Ant. inf. PD a.
2. Post. inf. PD a.
What does the inferior mesenteric artery give off?
A. Left colic a.-descending colon
B. Sigmoid aa.-sigmoid colon
C. Superior rectal a.-rectum; direct continuation of inf. mesenteric a.
What is special about the marginal artery of drummund
These are important b/c if you destroy the superior mesenteric, blood from the superior mesenteric can go to your descening colon through your marginal artery.
What does the marginal artery of drummond anastomose with?
Terminal branches of superior and inferior mesenteric arteries
Portal vein is formed by which two veins?
Splenic

Superior mesenteric
Because of variation, the Inferior mesenteric vein may drain into which two veins?
Splenic

Superior mesenteric
Whats a portal vein?
A set of capillaries joined by a vein

vein- -> capillaries --> vein --> capillary
During hypertension, the blood in the left gastric vein will go where?
Azygos vein
During hypertension, the blood in the superior rectal veins will go where?
Middle rectal vein and inferior rectal vein
During hypertension, the blood in the paraumbilical vein will go where?
Superficial vein of anterior abdominal wall
During hypertension, the blood in the retroperitoneal vein will go where?
Lumbar vein
During hypertension, blood in the veins in the bare area of the liver will go where?
veins of diaphragm
internal thoracic artery
Pre-hepatic portal hypertension will cause what?
Blockage of the portal vein and can cause a tumor of the head of the pancreas which can lead to compressing the portal vein, portal vein thrombosis, and potal vein stenosis
Hepatic portal hypertension will cause what?
Cirrhosis of liver
Schitosomiasis
thrombosis of hepatic veins
Post hepatic portal hypertension will cause what?
Increase pressure in the IVC leads to

CHF affecting right heart
Tricuspid regurgitation
IVC obstruction
Constrictive pericarditis
What are diseases that are caused by post hepatic congestion?
caput medusae
splenomegaly
esophageal varices (hematemesis)
Hemorrhoids (hematochezia)
What is hematemesis
fressh bleeding from esophageal varcices
What is caput medusa?
enlarged paraumbilical vein which drain directly into the portal v. dump portal blood into the superficial veins of the atnerior abdominal wall, specifically the superficial epigastric veins.
What is hematochezia?
fresh bleeding from hemorrhoids (enlarged inferior and middle rectal v which anastomose with the superior rectal v., a direct continuation of the inferior mesenteric vein)
What are the sympathetic nerves of GIT
1. Greater thoracic
splanchnic nn. - foregut
2. Lesser thoracic
splanchnic nn.- midgut
3. Least thoracic
splanchnic nn.- midgut
4. Lumbar splanchnic nn.-
hindgut
What are the parasympathetic nerves of GIT
1. Vagus nn. - foregut and midgut
2. Pelvic splanchnic nn.- hindgut
Which thoracics supply greater thoracic nerve?
T5-T9
Which thoracics supply the lesser thoracic nerve?
T10-T11
Which thoracics supply the least thoracic nerve?
T12
What are the lumbar nerves of the preganglionic sympathetic fibers?
L1-L2
How do preganglionic sympathetic fibers innervate?
Through thoracic splanchnic nerve, piercing the right crus of the diaphragm to enter the abdomen
Where are post ganglionic sympathetic fibers mostly found?
Mesenteries and omenta
How do preganglionic parasympathetic fibers enter the abdomen?
Via esophageal hiatus at the level of T10.
How do parasympathetic ganglia reach the wall of the viscera?
Mesenteries. They form

Myneteric (auerbach's) plexus
Submucous (Meissner's) plexus