Thorax/Abdomen — Flashcards

What structure is contained within the gastrocolic ligament?_____

Fluid accumulates in the right paracolic gutter from pathology involving _____-peritoneal GI organs (particularly right sided ones)

Which artery supplies the rectum above the pectinate line?_____

Which branch of the celiac trunk gives rise to the proper hepatic and gastroduodenal arteries?

SMA syndrome can occur due to pronounced lordosis or surgical correction of _____

Which GI ligament may be cut during surgery to access the lesser sac?_____

What structure is contained within the gastrohepatic ligament?_____

If the rectus abdominis is transected horizontally, the _____ vessels should be ligated bilaterally to prevent bleeding complications

Tumors that arise in the _____ of pancreas can cause obstruction of the common bile duct, leading to an enlarged gallbladder with painless jaundice

Perforation of an anterior duodenal ulcer may present with referred pain to the _____ via the phrenic nerve