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15 Cards in this Set
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3 clinical manifestations of portal hypertension
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variscosities of:
1) rectal vv. (hemorrhoids) 2) esophageal varices 3) cutaneous vv. around umbilicus (caput medusae) |
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what type of hernia is more common in:
1) young males? 2) older adults? |
1) indirect hernias
2) direct hernias |
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cause and result of rupture of the male urethra
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etiology: continuity of superficial membranous fascia with superficial fascia of the perineum
result: leads to accumulaion of urine between muscle layers in abdominal wall |
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What is a hydrocele?
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Accumulation of fluid in the tunica vaginalis of a patent processus vaginalis
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Gubernaculum ligament
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-first indication of site of future inguinal canal
-connects and guides developing testes from lumbar region to scrotum |
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What part of the heart forms each surface:
1) right 2) apex 3) left 4) diaphagmatic 5) base 6) anterior |
1) right=>RA
2) apex=LV 3) left=LV 4) diaphragmatic=LV 5) base=LA 6) anterior=RV |
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What is the omental (epiploic) forament? boundaries?
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*only opening to omental bursa
*posterior to hepatoduoedenal ligament superior: caudate lobe of liver inferior: first part of duoedenum posteriorly: retroperitoneal IVC |
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CC: pancreatitis
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inflammation of pancreas
-can result from blockage of hepatopancreatic ampulla (from a gallstone) or pancreatic duct (from swelling of pancreatic head) -obstruction in ampulla can result in reflux of bile into pancreatic duct |
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CC: cause of anal agenesis
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abnormal partitioning of cloaca by urogenital septum
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CC: where is heart pain felt?
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-gets sympathetic contribution from T1-T5
-therefore, pain of heart viscera will accompany cervical and thoracic cardiac sympathetic nerves of T1-T5 SC levels -often referred to 1st-5th intercostal spaces and medial aspect of upper limb |
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Some Damn English called it the testes
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layers of the scrotum
-skin -dartos muscle -external spermatic fascia -cremaster muscle -internal spermatic fascia -tunica vaginalis -testes |
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Piles don't contribute to a good sex life
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components of spermatic cord
-pampiniform plexus -ductus deferens -cremasteric a. -testicular a. -a. of ductus deferens -genital br. of genitofemoral n. -sympathetic n. -lympatics |
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If there is an obstruction of portal circulation, how can blood from GI tract still reach the heart?
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communications b/w portal venous system and caval (systemic) venous system
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20% of people with down syndrome have what type of ASD?
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type of ostium primum defect in which the endocardial cushions fail to fuse
-left-->right shunt |
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Rule of 2 (PNS) and rule of 3 (SNS) for autonomic innervation of gut
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PNS: upper=vagus
lower=sacral splanchnic SNS: greater splanchnic=celiac mesenteric lesser splanchnic=superior mesenteric least splanchnic=inferior mesenteric |
