Thorax/Abdomen — Flashcards

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

Depending on heart size, the point of maximal apical impulse can be felt at the _____ left ICS

Most of the venous drainage from the myocardium traverses the _____, which delivers deoxygenated blood to right atrium

Strong anastomoses exist between the left gastroepiploic artery and the _____ artery

Umbilical hernias are specifically due to a defect in the _____

Which layer(s) of spermatic fascia cover a direct inguinal hernia? _____

In the adult form of coarctation of the aorta, collateral circulation develops most notably across the _____ arteries

The main pancreatic duct drains into the _____ duodenal papilla

Direct inguinal hernias are usually due to an acquired weakness in the _____ fascia

The _____ artery gives off esophageal branches