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91 Cards in this Set

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Superficial fascia
1) Campers
2) Scarpa's - upper thigh (fascia lata), penis and scrotum (labia majora), perineum (colles fascia)
External oblique
O: outer surface of lower 8 ribs
I: xiphoid, linea alba, pubic tubercle, pubic crest, half of iliac crest
-forms inguinal ligament
N: thoracoabdominal nerves
A: compress & support viscera, flex and rotate trunk
Internal oblique
O: thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, inguinal ligament
I: border 10-12th ribs, linea alba, pectin pubis
N: thoracoabdominal nerves
A: compress & support viscera
Rectus abdominus
O: pubic symphysis and crest
I: xiphoid process, costal cartilage
N: thoracoabdominal nerves
A: flexes trunk & compress viscera
Transversus abdominus
O: costal cartilage, thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, inguinal ligament
I: linea alba, pubic crest, pectin pubis
N: thoracoabdominal nerves
A: compress & support viscera
Arcuate line of Douglas
lower border of rectus sheath,
inferior epigastric A & V (branches of external iliac A) anastomose with superior epigastric vessels (branches of internal thoracic A & V)
Thoracoabdominal N
T7 to T11
Subcostal N
T12
Iliohypogastric N
L1
Ilioinguinal N
L1
Contents of Inguinal Canal
Males: 3 Fascia, 3 Arteries, 3 Nerves, 3 Other Structures
Females: round ligament of uterus
Inguinal Hernia
Indirect - hernial sac LATERAL to inferior epigastric A, through deep ring
Direct - medial to inferior epigastric A
Dartos muscle
Enclosed w/i superficial fascia of testis
Tunica vaginalis
parietal + visceral separated by serous fluid
tunica vaginalis fused with tunica albuginea
Hydrocele
accumulation of serous fluid between parietal and visceral layer
Inguinal Hernia
intestinal loops may herniate into scrotal sac
Peritoneal Cavity
greater + lesser sac
communicate via winslow
Retroperitoneal structures
partially covered by peritoneum - kidneys, ascending colon, descending colon, pancreas, duodenum
Omentum
double layered extension or fold that passes from stomach to organs in abdomen
greater omentum
hangs like apron from greater curvature of stomach to transverse colon
lesser omentum
lesser curvature of stomach and proximal part of duodenum to liver
(two ligaments - hepatogastric + hepatoduodenal)
Falsiform ligament
connects liver to abdominal wall
Ligamentum teres hepatis
remnant of left umbilical vein
Hepatogastric ligament
connects stomach to liver
Hepatoduodenal
connects liver to first part of duodenum
Mesentery
provides means for neurovascular communication between organ + body wall
i.e. MESOCOLON of large intestine
Stomach
cardia - fundus - body - pyloric (antrum + canal + sphincter - to duodenum)
Small Intestine
Duodenum
D1 - superior - intraperitoneal
D2 - descending - retroperitoneal
D3 - transverse - retroperitoneal
D4 - ascending - retroperitoneal
Jejunum
Ileum
Large Intestine
Cecum, appendix, (ascending + transverse + descending + sigmoid) colon, rectum and anal canal
Haustra
Sacculations of colon between Teniae (large intestine)
Epiploic appendages
small fatty aggregations on large intestine
McBurneys point
one third way down oblique line (right ASIS and umbilicus), location of base of appendix
Liver
falciform ligament, subphrenic spaces, hepatorenal pouch/morrison pouch, costodiaphragmatic recess/morrison pouch
Liver biopsy
between 9th and 10th rib
liver enlarged and palpable
Porta hepatis
gateway to the liver (portal vein, hepatic artery, right & left hepatic ducts, hepatic autonomic nerves, lymphatics)
Infection of liver
rupture into diaphragm/chest cavity
Blood vessels of liver do not significantly communicate with each other
Particular segment can be removed from liver wo much bleeding
Gall bladder pain
fundus right 9th costal cartilage at lateral border of rectus abdominus
Cholecystitis
Inflammation of gallbladder - most often cholesterol stones
Jaundice
Bile duct obstruction
Ampulla of Vater
common bile duct + pancreatic duct
thickening --> sphincter of oddi
Peptic Ulcers
common in lesser curvature/first part of duodenum
brunt of gastric contents hit gastric canal/first part of duodenum
Congenital Pyloric Stenosis
abnormal thickening in newborn causes projectile vomiting
Celiac Trunk
from Abdominal aorta, T12 vertebra
3 branches - left gastric, splenic, common hepatic
Left gastric (branch of celiac trunk)
passes between lesser omentum
supplies lesser curvature of stomach + esophagous
Splenic artery (branch of celiac trunk)
passes behind stomach
supplies hilum of spleen + fundus of stomach (branches) + greater curvature of stomach (left gastro-omental)
Common hepatic artery (branch of celiac trunk)
becomes hepatic artery proper
supplies liver
right hepatic - cystic artery
right gastric (lesser curvature) + gastroduodenal (pancreas/duodenum and greater curvature) from common hepatic
Spleen
largest hematopoetic organ
separated from stomach by greater sac/gastrosplenic ligament
separated from left kidney by splenorenal/lienorenal ligament
Stab wounds near 9th, 10th, 11th ribs
rupture spleen, bleed into abdomen and injure lung and pleura
Hilum of spleen
splenic artery + vein + autonomic nerves + lymphatics
Pancreas
-exocrine
-endocrine
exo: digestive juices to duodenum
endo: insulin and glucagon from islets of langerhans
Pancreatitis
blockage in pancreatic duct (maybe from bile stones)
Annular pancreas
ventral bud of pancreas surrounds & constricts duodenum - obstructive jaundice
What separates supracolic and infracolic regoin?
Transverse colon!
How do supracolic and infracolic regoins communicate?
Paracolic gutters!
Small intestine
Jujunem + ileum + cecum
Suspensory ligament of Trietz
supports duodeno-jejunal flexure/dj flexure
Jejunum & Ileum
Jejunum 2/5 length of small intestine
both anchored to posterior abdominal wall by mesentery
Blood supply of the duodenum
Proximal - gastroduodenal + superior pancreatico-duodenal arteries
Distal: pancreaticoduodenal
SMA
-midgut
-jejunum, ileum, caecum, appendix, ascending colon, 2/3 transverse colon
Branches of SMA
right colic
middle colic
ileocolic
inf pancreaticoduodenal artery
jujunal and ileal branches
IMA
-hindgut
-1/3 transverse colon, descending, sigmoid colon, rectum, 2/3 anal canal
Branches of IMA
left colic
sigmoidal
superior rectal artery
Marginal Arteries of Drummond
Anasomosis of colic branches of SMA and left colic and sigmoidal branches of IMA
Porto-systemic anastomoses
Inferior esophagus
Anal canal
Paraumbilical regoin
Retroperitoneal
Taenia coli
smooth muscle fibers
Haustra
pouches in colon between taenia
Epiploic appendages
small fatty projections of fat on surface of colon
caliber
diameter larger than small intestine
Caecum
freely mobile, no mesentery
McBurneys Point
1/3 way up right ASIS to umbilicus
usually RETROCAECAL/RETROCOLIC
Appendix
appendicular artery
from ileocolic artery
from SMA
Celiac plexus
Greater, lesser splanchnic
Right, left vagus
FOREGUT - liver, gall bladder, bile duct system, stomach, 1st and 2nd part of duodenum, pancreas, spleen
Superior Mesenteric Plexus
Celiac plexus, greater, lesser, least splanchnic
Right, left vagus
MIDGUT - duodenum, pancreas, jejunum, appenxix, ascending colon, transverse colon
Inferior Mesenteric Plexus
Lesser, least, lumbar splanchnic
S2,3,4
HINDGUT - 1/3 transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum, proximal 2/3 anal canal, urinary bladder, urethra, prostate, uterus, vagina
Referred pain
Liver/gall bladder - right shoulder
Appendix - umbilicus
Kidney/ureter - groin/genetalia
Innervation of Stomach
Greater splanchnic from celiac
-constrict pyloric sphincter, relaxes stomach muscles
Left and right vagus
-relaxes pyloric sphincter, contracts muscle wall, increase secretions of glands (PEPTIC ULCERS IF TOO MUCH)
Innervation of Liver & Biliary Tract
Greater splanchnic
Anterior and Posterior Vagal Trunks (Liver)/Vagus nerve (Gall bladder)
Innervation of Duodenum & Pancreas
Greater and Lesser Splanchnic
Anterior and Posterior Vagal
Innervation of Kidney, Suprarenal, Gonads
Lesser, least, lumbar splanchnic
Greater splanchnic
Paraaortic
Lumbar plexus
Anterior primary rami of L1-L4 nerves
GRAY COMMUNICANS
sympathetic
Nutcracker syndrome
(hematuria, proteinuria, flank pain, testicular pain, nausea and vomiting)
Left renal vein longer than right
Can compress abdominal aorta OR SMA
Renal Angle
Erector spinae and 12th rib
Biopsy, lithotripsy, nephrectomy
Renal Hilum
VADA (vein, anterior branch of artery, duct of ureter, posterior branch of artery)
Stone Obstruction
Junction w renal pelvis
Crossing pelvic brim
Crossing bladder wall
Water under the bridge
Ureter passing underneath uterine artery
Lumbar triangle of Petit
iliac crease, external oblique abdominus, latissimus dorsi - site of potential herniation (due to weakness)
Gluteus maximus
inferior gluteal nerve
inferior gluteal artery
Lithotomy
Medical examination or childbirth
back, knees bent, legs wide apart
stirrups support feet
Episiotomy
Surgical incision of perineum and lower vaginal wall
Mediolateral incisions so as not to damage perineal body
Superficial fascia of urogenital triangle
fatty layer - campers fascia (ishiorectal + superficial fascia of thigh)
scrotum - smooth muscle - dartos (reacts to temperature changes)
Membranous layer - scarpas fascia - becomes colles fascia in perineum - continues over penis/clitoris