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1
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Muscular sphincter that surrounds the terminal part of the esophagus where it enters the stomach

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cardiac sphincter

2
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blind region that extends to the left and dorsally to the cardia; positioned farthest left of the midline

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fundus

3
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the sharp angle formed at the junction of the cardia with the fundus

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cardiac notch

4
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the largest region of the stomach

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body

5
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the funnel-shaped terminal portion of the stomach; extends between the body wall and the duodenum

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pyloric region

6
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continuous with the gastric body and equals the first two-thirds of the pyloric region; funnels injesta to the pyloric canal

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pyloric antrum

7
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part of stomach that tapers to the approximate size of the duodenum

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pyloric canal

8
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small elevations present in the initial part of the descending duodenum where ducts of the liver and pancreas open into the duodenum

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duodenal papillae

9
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at the level of the tuber coxae where the duodenum makes a sharp bend and continues cranially;

Where is this in relation to the root of the mesentery?

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. caudal duodenal flexure

located caudal to the root of the mesentery

10
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Where the duodenum joins the jejunum

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duodenojejunal flexure

11
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The jejunum begins at the ______________, and ends at the _______________.

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duodenojejunal flexure

jejunoileal junction

12
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the major vessel that supplies the jejunum, the ____________________, along with the mesojejunum that surrounds the vessel is referred to as the _______________

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cranial mesenteric artery

root of the mesentery

13
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What can be used to approximate the length of the ileum in the dog?

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Antimesenteric ileal artery

14
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The cecum is closely attached to the ileum by the short _____________.

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ileocecal fold

15
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shortest part of the colon

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ascending colon

16
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the angle where the ascending colon becomes continuous with the transverse colon

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right colic flexure

17
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______________ extends from the right colic flexure to the left colic flexure; __________ to the root of the mesentery, just caudal to the ____________________.

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transverse colon

cranial

greater curvature of the stomach

18
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the longest portion of the colon

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descending colon

19
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The _____________ opens into the cranial part of the descending duodenum on the ______________ (along with the _____________ from the liver)

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pancreatic duct

major duodenal papilla

common bile duct

20
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opens onto the minor duodenal papilla

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accessory pancreatic duct

21
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has a small renal impression for the cranial pole of the right kidney

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right lateral lobe of the liver

22
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small lobe on the midline between the right and left medial lobes that touches the gall bladder on its right surface

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quadrate lobe of the liver

23
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the gall bladder is located between the __________ and the ____________

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quadrate lobe and right medial lobe of the liver

24
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extends from the small central part of the caudate lobe to the angular notch of the lesser curvature of the stomach; enveloped by the lesser omentum

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papillary process of the caudate lobe

25
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similar to the hilus of the lung, transmits hepatic vessels, nerves, lymphatics, and the bile duct

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porta of the liver

26
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on the diaphragmatic surface of the liver where the peritoneum reflects onto the surface of the diaphragm

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coronary ligament of the liver

27
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thin, transparent folds of peritoneum at the right and left terminations of the coronary ligament of the liver

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triangular ligaments

28
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a delicate, double layer of peritoneum that extends between the liver and the right kidney

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hepatorenal ligament

29
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The _________ arises at the neck of the gallbladder and carries bile to the duodenum; receives __________ from the liver

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cystic duct

hepatic ducts

30
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where the vessels enter/leave the spleen

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hilus

31
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The cranial pole of the right kidney nestles within a __________ of the __________ of the ___________ of the liver

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renal fossa

caudate process

caudate lobe

32
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The ______________ of the uterus are the peritoneal folds on each side that attach to the lateral sublumbar region

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broad ligaments

33
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arises from the lateral wall of the pelvis and the lateral part of the sublumbar region and attaches to the lateral part of the cranial end of the vagina, uterine cervix, and uterine body, and the corresponding uterine horn

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mesometrium

34
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begins at a transverse plane through the cranial end of the uterine horn and attaches the ovary and associated ligaments to the lateral part of the sublumbar region

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mesovarium

35
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is the peritoneum that attaches the uterine tube to the mesovarium and forms with the mesovarium the wall of the ovarian bursa

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mesosalpinx

36
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functions to hold the ovary in a relatively fixed position

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suspensory ligament of the ovary

37
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a homologue of the embryonic gubernaculum

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round ligament of the uterus