Thorax/Abdomen — Flashcards

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

The _____ node is located in the wall of the right atrium near the orifice of the superior vena cava

Which GI ligament connects the liver to the anterior abdominal wall?_____

What structure is contained within the gastrohepatic ligament?_____

What vertebral level does the celiac artery branch off the aorta? _____

Where in the GI tract does intussusception most commonly occur?_____

The anastomosis of what arteries allows perfusion of the celiac trunk and the SMA by each other in cases where either is thrombosed or ligated?

What is the site of protrusion in an indirect inguinal hernia?_____

In the right lung, the pulmonary artery is _____ to the bronchus

SMA syndrome typically occurs in conditions associated with diminished _____ (e.g. low body weight, malnutrition)