Abdomen 1

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The diameter of the portal vein should not exceed

13mm

The diameter of the ivc should never exceed:

2.5 cm

An abdominal aortic aneurysm is present when the diameter of the abdominal aorta exceeds:

3cm

The gallbladder wall should measure no more than

3mm

The diameter of the gallbladder should not exceed:

5cm

The biliary duct wall should never measure more than

5mm

The merging point of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct at the level of the duodenum is referred to as the:

Ampulla of Vater

THE right portal veins divides into:

Anterior & posterior branches

The first main visceral branch of the abdominal aorta is the:

Celiac Artery

Which is the following would be the most distal portion of the biliary tree?

Common Bile Duct

Which of the following would most likely have a high-resistance flow?

Common Iliac Artery

The direct blood supply to the gallbladder is the:

Cystic Artery

The spiral valves of the Heister are found within the

Cystic Duct

The gallbladder is connected to the biliary tree by the:

Cystic dUCT

What is an additional name of the accessory duct?

Duct of Santorini

What is the name of the main pancreatic duct?

Duct of Wirsung

The portion of the bowel that encompasses the head of the pancreas is the:

Duodenum

Which types of glands releases their hormones directly into the bloodstream?

Endocrine glands

Which of the following hormones are responsible for the "flight or fight" response?

Epinephrine and norepinephrine

The adrenal glands are surrounded by a connective tissue capsule called:

Gerota fascia

The covering over the liver is referred to as

Glisson capsule

Which part of the pancreas is located right lateral to superior mesenteric vein, anterior to inferior vena cava, and inferior to portal vein?

Head

The veins seen attaching to the IVC just below the diaphragm are the:

Hepatic Veins

The right suprarenal vein drains directly into the

IVC

Right-sided heart failure often ends to enlargement of the:

Inferior vena cava and hepatic veins

Which of the following is the hormone released by the pancrea that encourages the body's use of glucagon?

Insulin

The spleen is

Intraperitoneal organ

The main portal vein divides into

Left & Right Branches

All of the following are branches of the celiac axis except:

Left Gastric Artery

What vessel travel anterior to the left renal artery?

Left Renal Vein

The left suprarenal vein drains directly into the

Left Renal vein

The aorta originates at the:

Left Ventrical

What should be postprandial flow pattern be within the superior mesenteric artery?

Low Resistance

The hepatic artery should demonstrate:

Low Resistance flow

Which structure is useful landmark for identifying the gallbladder?

Main Lobar Fissure

The left portal vein divided into:

Medial & lateral branches

The main lobar fissure contains the

Middle Hepatic Vein

Hartmann pouch involves which of the gallbladder:

Neck

The junctional fold is found at which level of the gallbladder:

Neck

What is the functional unit of the kidney?

Nephron

Which part of the pancreas is located anterior to the portal confluence?

Pancreatic TAIL

The most common variant of gallbladder shape is:

Phrygian cap Slides: Junctional fold

Which of the following is true concerning the portal veins?

Portal veins have brighter walls than the hepatic veins

Which of the following best describes the location of the right adrenal glands?

Posterior and lateral to the IVC

All of the following are part of the exocrine function of the pancrease except for the:

Production of the glucagon

The type of tissue within the spleen that is responsible for its phagocytic function is the

Red Pulp

The protective capsule of the kidney is referred to as:

Renal capsule

A tongue like extension of the right lobe of the liver is termed

Riedel lobe

The right intersegmental tissue contains the

Right Hepatic Vein

The right lobe of the liver is divided into segments by the

Right Hepatic Vein

Which vessel would be the shortest of length? Right Renal Vein? Left Renal Artery? Left Renal Vein Left Renal Artery

Right Renal Vein

The muscle that controls the emptying bile and pancreatic juices into he duodenum is the:

Sphincter of Oddi

Where is the most common location of the accessory spleen?

Splenic Hilum

The pancreatic tail is outlined posteriorly by what vascular structure?

Splenic Vein

The main portal vein is created by the union of the

Splenic vein and the superior mesenteric vein

All of the following are functions of the spleen except:

Storage of iron

Of the following, which vessel will show a different flow pattern after eating?

Superior mesenteric artery

The adrenal glands receive a portion of their blood supply from all of the following EXCEPT the:

Suprarenal branches of the celiac trunk

All of the following are true statements about he adrenal gland EXCEPT:

The adrenal glands are exocrine glands

All of the following are true statements about the adrenal glands EXCEPT:

The adrenal glands play an important role in blood pressure regulation

All of the following are true of the spleen EXCEPT:

The spleen has convex inferior margins and concave superior border

The inner wall layer of a vessel, closest to the passing blood, is the:

Tunica Intima

Which cells carry out the exocrine function of the pancreas?

acinar cells

The adrenal cortex produces all of the following EXCEPT:

adrenaline

The right lobe of the liver can be divided into:

anterior and posterior segments

The splenic artery originates at the

celiac trunk

What hormone causes the gallbladder to contract?

cholecystokinin (CCK)

The gallbladder is connected to the biliary Tree by the

cystic duct

The spiral valves of Heister are located within the:

cystic duct

A bulge on the lateral border of the kidney is referred to as:

dromedary hump

The middle layer of the gallbladder wall is the:

fibromuscular layer

The most common shape of an abdominal aortic aneurysm is:

fusiform

The arterial blood supply the head of the pancreas is via the:

gastroduodenal artery

Which of the following would have a Pulsatile triphasic blood flow pattern?

hepatic veins

Normal flow towards the liver in the portal veins is termed

hepatopetal

In small bowel ischemia, the postprandial superior mesenteric artery will yield what flow pattern?

high resistance

The vessel located anterior to the abdominal aorta and posterior to the superior mesenteric artery is the:

left renal vein

What vessel travels posterior to the superior mesenteric artery and anterior to the abdominal aorta?

left renal vein

Shortly after birth, the ductus venous collapses and becomes the:

ligamentum venosum

The left lobe of the liver can be divided into:

medial and lateral segments

The ligamentum teres can be used to separate the

medial and lateral segments of the left lobe

All of the following are located within the porta hepatic except:

middle hepatic vein

The left lobe of the liver can be separated from the right lobe by the

middle hepatic vein

Which of the following statements about the abdominal aorta is NOT TRUE?

most aneurysms located within the abdominal aorta are false aneurysms

The innermost layer of the gallbladder wall is the

mucosal layer

Which of the following is produced by the adrenal medulla?

norepinephrine

The splenic VEIN marks the:

posterior aspect of the pancreatic body and tail

The pancreas is an:

retroperitoneal organ

The kidneys are:

retroperitoneal organs

The IVC terminates at the:

right atrium

The cystic artery is branch of the

right hepatic artery

The outermost layer of the gallbladder wall is the

serosal layer

The splenic artery marks the

superior aspect of the pancreatic body and tail

The second Main branch of the abdominal aorta is the

superior mesenteric artery

The splenic Vein joins with what structure posterior to the pancreatic neck to form the portal vein?

superior mesenteric vein

The arterial blood supply to the adrenal glands is accomplished by means of the

suprarenal arteries Superior suprarenal arteries Middle suprarenal artery Inferior suprarenal artery

The outer wall layer of a vessel is the

tunica adventitia

The type tissue within the spleen that is responsible for its lymphatic function is:

white pulp


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