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19 Cards in this Set
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Abdominal Regions (Tic Tac Toe)
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Upper Q= L & R Hypochondral, Epigastric
Middle Q= L & R Lumbar, Umbilical Lower Q= L & R Inguinal, Hypogastric |
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Vertebral level corresponding to diaphragm.
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C4
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Vertebral level corresponding to heart
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T3-T4
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Vertebral level corresponding to Esophagus
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T4-T5
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Vertebral level corresponding to Stomach.
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T8
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Vertebral level corresponding to small intestine
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T10
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Vertebral level corresponding to large intestine
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T11
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Vertebral level corresponding to testis & kidney
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T10-L1
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Vertebral level corresponding to urinary bladder
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T11-L1
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Making a parallel incision corresponds to what lines? Why is a parallel incision beneficial?
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Lines of Langer; Will heal faster, less scarring & chance of formation of hernia.
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What is the only m. that can directly give the perfect balance of abdominal forces?
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Transversus abdominis m.
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All suffers of chronic back pain have a weak ________________ muscle?
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Transversis abdominis m.
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What provides sensory and motor supply to the skin and mm. of the abdominal wall?
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VPR T7-T12 & L1
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Gastric carcinoma
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Lt. supraclavicular nodes are involved, spread along the thoracic duct
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Name the commonly used divisions of the abdomen & where they are located on the body.
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Hypogastric = Lower Center
Epigastric = Upper center Umbilical = Center Lumbar = R & L Middle Hypochondral = R & L Upper Inguinal = L & R Lower |
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Total abdominal vagal denervation; requires a drainage procedure to prevent gastric stasis.
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Truncal vagotomy.
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Spares vagal bb. to the liver and sm. intestine but produces a total gastric vagotomy, thus requiring drainage.
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Selective vagotomy
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produces selective denervation of the parietal cell mass; no drainage req'd as antral innervation is preserved; peptic ulcers.
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Highly selective vagotomy (HSV)
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Type of bacteria responsible for majority of peptic ulcers
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Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), treated with antibiotics
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