Abdomen Flashcards
(62 cards)
Motor supply of diaphragm
Phrenic
Sensory supply of diaphragm
Central- phrenic
Peripheral- intercostal
Level of Caval hiatus
T8
Level of esophageal hiatus
T10
Level of aortic hiatus
T12
Pass caval hiatus
IVC and Right phrenic
Pass aortic hiatus
Aorta, thoracic duct, azygous vein
Pass esophageal hiatus
Esophagus and vagus
Thoracic duct empty to
Left brachiocephalic vein
Level of umbilicus
L3
Runs obliquely downward and medially
External oblique
Runs upward and medial
Internal oblique
Formed by aponeurosis of int oblique and transversus abdominis
Conjoint tendon
Marking inferior limit of posterior recrus sheat. Midway of umbilicus and pubic crest
Arcuate line/linea semicircularis
Forms linea alba
EO, IO, TA
Lymph from lower abdominal wall, buttocks, penis, scrotum, labia mahora, lower vagina and anal canal drains to
Superficial inguinal LN
Lymphatic drainage of anterior abdominal wall
Above umbilicus- AXILLARY LN
BELOW- superficial inguinal lymph nodes
Borders of HESSELBACH triangle
Superolateral- inf epigastric artery
Medial- rectus abdominis
Inferior- inguinal ligament/poupart ligament
Walls of INGUINAL CANAL
Ant- external spermatic
Post- transversalis fascia and conjoint tendon
Floor- inguinal lig
Roof- io and Ta
Pass through inguinal canal
Male-spermatic cord
Female- round ligament
ILIOINGUINAL nerve
Structures within spermatic cord
3- testicular, cremasteric, artery of vas deferens
2- autonomic and genital branch of genitofemoral nerve
2- vas deferens and processus vaginalis
1- testicular vein
1- lymph of testis
Hernia
Congenital; patent processus vaginalis, children, sac LATERAL to inferior Epigastric vessels, covered by peritoneum and spermatic cord
Indirect hernia
Hernia
Acquired, weak abdominal wall, elderly, MEDIAL to inferior epigastric, covered only by external spermatic fascia
Direct hernia
Cremaster muscle derived from
Internal oblique