Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
What are paracolic gutters
A
Spaces on medial and lateral sides of acending and decending colon
Clinically imp: site for collection of infected peritoneal fluid
2
Q
During supine position
Lowest point ?
Highest point ?
A
Lowest = right subpherenic space
Highest = pelvic brim
3
Q
Difference bw direct and indirect inguinal hernia
A
Indirect
Lateral to Inf epigastric vessels
More common
Males more affected
More on right side
May extend to scrotum
