Abdominal aorta and branches Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Anterior branches
A
Supply GI structures
2
Q
Lateral branches
A
Supply non GI structures
3
Q
SMA syndrome
A
When transverse portion (3rd segment) of the duodenum is entrapped between SMA and aorta, causing intestinal obstruction.
4
Q
Celiac trunk
A
T12
5
Q
SMA
A
L1
6
Q
Left renal artery
A
L1
7
Q
IMA
A
L3
8
Q
Bifurcation of abdominal aorta
A
L4
biFOURcation
