Clinical Anatomy — Flashcards

_____ result from portosystemic shunting between the short gastric veins (portal) and inferior phrenic (systemic) vein

Injury to the _____ nerve presents as difficulty climbing stairs and rising from a seated position due to loss of hip extension.

Loss of muscle action in an _____ nerve injury includes loss of:1. wrist flexion2. flexion of medial fingers (4th and 5th digits)3. abduction AND adduction of fingers (interossei)4. medial 2 lumbricals (4th and 5th digits)

In sialolithiasis, a single stone is more common in the _____, specifically in the wharton duct

If a patient is _____ during aspiration, an abscess may form in the superior segment of the right lower lobe of the lung

Loss of muscle action in a _____ nerve injury includes loss of:1. wrist flexion2. flexion of lateral fingers (2nd and 3rd digits)3. thumb opposition (not thumb flexion)4. lateral 2 lumbricals (2nd and 3rd digits)

_____ pouch is seen in the gallbladder, serves as a potential space for gallstones to get lodged.

The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is commonly injured (meralgia paresthetica) due to _____, obesity or pregnancy

Injury to the _____ nerve presents as decreased anterior and lateral thigh sensation.

In a cervical or lumbar disc herniation, the disc typically herniates into the _____, affecting the inferior nerve