Organs Flashcards
(26 cards)
Extents of esophagus
Start: lower cricoid cartilage (T6)
Ends : cardinal orifice ((T11)
Diaphragm hiatus: T10
Landmarks of esophagus- neck
Behind the trachea and recurrent laryngeal nerves
Landmarks of esophagus -thorax
In superior and posterior mediastinum
Superior: behind trachea
Crossed by left bronchus
In front of: descending aorta, azygous vein and thoracic duct
Behind: left atrium and oblique sinus
Landmarks of esophagus in abdomen
Behind left lobe of liver
Constrictions of the esophagus(4)
(15,23,25,40)15cm from incisors-
Opposite aortic arch
Where it’s crossed by left bronchus
Esophageal hiatus
Arterial supply(3) esophagus
Neck- inferior thyroid
Thorax- descending aorta
Abdomen- left gastric artery
Venous supply)
Neck- inferior thyroid to brachicephalic vein
Thorax- azygous vein and hemiazygous
Abdomen- left gastric vein to portal system
Nerve supply(2)
Sympathetic- 5-9 ganglia(greater splanchnic
1-5
Parasympathetic- vagus nerve- posterior and anterior gastric nerves
Lymphatic supply(3) esophagus
Neck- deep cervical
Thorax- mediastinal
Abdomen: celiac
Ligaments related to spleen(3)
Lienorenal
Gastrosplenic
Phrenocolic
Transmission of gastrosplenic ligament
Short gastric vessels and left gastroepiploic artery
Transmission of lienorenal ligament
Splenic vessels
Spleen relation to which ribs
9,10,11
Impressions of spleen(4)
Lateral- gastric
Colic
Renal
Pancreatic
Branches of splenic artery
Splenic branches to spleen
Pancreatic branches
Left gastric
Left gastroepiploic
Divisions of stomach
Angular notch-pyloric and cardiac
Cardiac notch- body and fungus
Pyloric sphincter
Pyloric canal
Peritoneal coverings of stomach
Lesser omentum
Greater omentum
Gastrosplenic ligament
Gastrophrenic
Lesser curvature relation to arteries
Right and left gastric arteries
Greater curvature relation to arteries
Left and right gastroepiploic arteries
Stomach bed(7)
Transverse colon
Transverse mesocolon
Left kidney
Suprarenal gland
Spleen
Diaphragm
Arterial supply (2+3) stomach
Right and left gastric
Right and left gastroepiploic and short gastric
Venous drainage (divide into 3) stomach
Portal system- l$r gastric and l epiploic and short gastric- splenic vein to portal
Right epiploic- superior mesenteric
Nerve supply- stomach
Parasympathetic- splanchnic n
Celiac trunk ganglia
Sympathetic- ant&post vagus- left and right gastric
Lymphatic drainage of stomach
Celiac lymph nodes