Abdomen 4

Question 1

What does the abdominal aorta bifurcate into

Answer 1

Left & Right common iliac arteries

Question 2

What is the most vulnerable abdominal organ?

Answer 2

Spleen
- but not its not vital for life

Question 3

At what level does the abdominal aorta bifurcate

Answer 3

L4 - into L & R common iliac aa.

Question 4

Where does the abdominal aorta sit?

Answer 4

On the left hand side of the vertebral column

Question 5

Where do the renal veins drain into?

Answer 5

Inferior vena cava