Abdomen

Question 1

•The right suprarenal gland is positioned _____to the right kidney.

Answer 1

superior

Question 1

In Step 12, you are directed to identify (locate) the lesser omentum extending between the __________ of the stomach and the __________ .

Answer 1

lesser curvature; liver

Question 1

Of the three structures identified (located) in the free margin of the lesser omentum, the __________ is the most posterior.

Answer 1

hepatic portal vein

Question 1

◦Duodenum

Answer 1

◾1st part
◾Descending
◾Transverse
◾Ascending
◾Duodenal papillae

Question 1

◦Bile duct

Answer 1

◾Cystic
◾Common hepatic

Question 1

◦Kidneys

Answer 1

◾Renal column
◾Renal pyramid
◾Renal papillae
◾Minor calyx
◾Major calyx
◾Renal pelvis

Question 2

•The inferior vena cava passes ______to the liver and is positioned _____to the caudate lobe.

Answer 2

posterior , lateral

Question 2

•The kidney is positioned _____-______ to the psoas muscle and ______to both the quadratus lumborum and transversus abdominis muscles.

Answer 2

anterior - lateral, anterior

Question 3

In Step 14, you are directed to identify (locate) the superior mesenteric vein. This vein typically passes __________ to the duodenum (3rd or 4th segment) and __________ to the body of the pancreas.

Answer 3

anterior; posterior

Question 4

•The left suprarenal gland is positioned ______to the left kidney.

Answer 4

medial

Question 5

In Step 17, you are instructed to mobilize the abdominal viscera. After following the directions, you should be able to displace the viscera towards the __________ quadrant of the peritoneal cavity.

Answer 5

upper right

Question 6

In Step 7, you are directed to attempt to identify (locate) the cremaster muscle passing from the __________ to the spermatic cord.

Answer 6

internal oblique

Question 8

•The duodenum (2 nd part) is positioned directly _____ of the pancreas (head).

Answer 8

lateral (to the right)

Question 8

The superficial ring of the inguinal canal is an opening in the __________

Answer 8

aponeurosis of the external oblique

Question 9

•The left renal vein passes _______to the abdominal aorta and _____to the superior mesenteric artery.

Answer 9

anterior, posterior

Question 10

◦Liver

Answer 10

◾Right lobe
◾Left lobe
◾Fossa for gall bladder
◾Porta hepatis
◾Caudate lobe
◾Quadrate lobe
◾Fissure for ligamentum teres
◾Fissure for ligamentum venosum

Question 11

In Step 5, you are directed to identify (locate) the ilioinguinal nerve where it emerges from the __________ .

Answer 11

superficial inguinal ring

Question 13

•The duodenum (3 rd part) is positioned directly ____ to the pancreas (head) and passes _____to both the inferior vena cava and the abdominal aorta.

Answer 13

inferior, anterior

Question 14

•The gastroduodenal artery passes _____to the duodenum (1 st part) and ______to the pancreas.

Answer 14

posterior , anterior

Question 16

•The hepatic artery proper passes _____ to the epiploic foramen.

Answer 16

anterior

Question 16

•The right renal artery passes directly _______to the inferior vena cava.

Answer 16

posterior

Question 18

•The right ureter passes ______to the psoas muscle.

Answer 18

anterior

Question 19

The __________ , __________ and __________ arteries are the primary blood supply of the abdominal viscera.

Answer 19

celiac; superior mesenteric; inferior mesenteric

Question 20

In Step 18, you are instructed to identify (locate) the celiac ganglion and sympathetic trunk. In the VH Dissector link (cross-section), the lumbar sympathetic trunk is positioned adjacent to the __________ muscle.

Answer 20

psoas major

Question 21

•The gall bladder is positioned \_\_\_\_\_\_to the quadrate lobe of the liver.

Answer 21

lateral

Question 22

In Step 18, you are instructed to identify (locate) the left suprarenal vein where it drains into the __________ .

Answer 22

left renal vein

Question 24

•The hepatic portal vein passes \_\_\_\_\_\_to the epiploic foramen, and in the lesser omentum (hepatoduodenal ligament), it is typically positioned \_\_\_\_\_to the bile duct and the hepatic artery proper.

Answer 24

anterior , posterior

Question 25

•The right testicular artery passes directly \_\_\_\_\_\_to the inferior vena cava, the right ureter, and the psoas muscle.

Answer 25

anterior

Question 26

In Step 19, you are instructed to identify (locate) the medial and lateral arcuate ligaments. The left lateral arcuate ligament arches over (passes anterior) to the __________ .

Answer 26

left quadratus lumborum

Question 27

In Step 13, you are directed to identify (locate) the __________ artery where this artery passes posterior to the 1st part of the duodenum before splitting into its two terminal branches.

Answer 27

gastroduodenal

Question 28

In Step 4, you are instructed to reflect the lower right quadrant of the __________ towards the inguinal ligament.

Answer 28

superficial fascia

Question 29

◦Stomach

Answer 29

◦Stomach ◾Fundus ◾Body ◾Pylorus ◾Lesser curvature ◾Greater curvature ◾Cardiac orifice ◾Pyloric orifice ◾Gastric folds

Question 30

•The common bile duct passes \_\_\_\_\_to the duodenum (1 st part) and \_\_\_\_\_to the epiploic foramen.

Answer 30

posterior, anterior

Question 31

◦Pancreas

Answer 31

◾Head ◾Body ◾Tail ◾Uncinate process ◾Neck

Question 33

•The superior mesenteric artery is postioned ______ to the superior mesenteric vein and passes \_\_\_\_\_\_\_to the duodenum (4 th part) , directly \_\_\_\_\_\_\_to the left renal vein, and \_\_\_\_\_\_to the pancreas (body).

Answer 33

lateral (to the left), anterior , anterior, posterior

Question 34

◦Colon

Answer 34

◾Transverse ◾Left colic flexure ◾Descending ◾Sigmoid ◾Teniae coli ◾Haustra ◾Appendicies epiploicae ◾Hepatic flexure ◾Ascending ◾Cecum ◾Appendix

Question 35

•The splenic artery and vein pass ______ to the stomach (fundus) and are typically positioned \_\_\_\_\_-\_\_\_\_\_\_ to the pancreas (body and tail).

Answer 35

posterior, posterior - superior

Question 37

In Step 9, you are directed to identify (locate) the ductus deferens. The ductus deferens is directly continuous with the __________ .

Answer 37

tail of the epididymis

Question 39

In Step 15, you are directed to identify the major duodenal papilla. The bile and main pancreatic ducts join near the hepatopancreatic ampulla proximal to the papilla. The bile duct approaches this junction from the __________ direction while the pancreatic duct approaches from the __________ direction.

Answer 39

superior; left (medial)

Question 40

•The superior mesenteric vein passes \_\_\_\_\_to the duodenum (4 th part) and \_\_\_\_\_\_to both the stomach (pylorus) and the pancreas (body).

Answer 40

anterior, posterior

Question 41

•Nerves

Answer 41

◦Ilioinguinal ◦Iliohypogastric ◦Left celiac ganglion ◦Sympathetic trunks ◦Subcostal ◦Lateral cutaneous of thigh ◦Femoral ◦Obturator ◦Genitofemoral ◦Lumbosacral trunk

Question 42

•Muscles

Answer 42

◦External oblique ◦Rectus abdominis ◦Internal oblique ◦Diaphragm

Question 43

•The right common iliac artery passes directly \_\_\_\_\_to the left common iliac vein.

Answer 43

anterior