General Surgery Flashcards
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What structures cause periumbilical pain?
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Midgut structures: Small bowel Appendix Caecum Ascending colon ⇒ transverse Testes
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Q
What structures cause epigastric pain?
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Foregut structures: Liver Gallbladder Spleen Stomach Duodenum Pancreas Heart and aorta
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Q
What structures cause suprapubic pain?
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Hindgut: Transverse ⇒ descending colon Bladder Prostate Uterus and adnexa
