Thorax/Abdomen — Flashcards

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

Which artery arises from the splenic artery and supplies the greater curvature of the stomach?

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

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

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

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

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

Gastric ulcers on the lesser curvature of the stomach may rupture, leading to bleeding from the _____ artery