Thorax/Abdomen — Flashcards

Thorax/Abdomen — Flashcards

Thorax/Abdomen — Flashcards

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#61

What is the best surgical landmark for identifying the appendix? _____

#62

Which regions of the colon are most vulnerable to hypoxia/ischemia? _____ and rectosigmoid junction

#63

The greater curvature of the stomach is supplied by the _____ arteries

#64

What type of diaphragmatic hernia involves upward displacement of the gastroesophageal junction? _____

#65

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) usually arises below the _____, but above the _____

#66

The main pancreatic duct drains into the _____ duodenal papilla

#67

Which artery supplies the rectum above the pectinate line? _____

#68

Umbilical hernias are specifically due to a defect in the _____

Hint: anatomical structure

#69

The external iliac artery gives off two branches which emerge immediately proximal to the inguinal ligament: - _____ artery which branches medially - deep circumflex iliac artery which branches laterally

#70

What type of upper airway obstruction is seen in tracheal stenosis, extraluminal goiter and mediastinal mass? _____

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