Thorax/Abdomen — Flashcards

Fluid accumulates in the right paracolic gutter from pathology involving _____-peritoneal GI organs (particularly right sided ones)

Which artery supplies the rectum above the pectinate line?_____

Lung abscess secondary to aspiration is most commonly found in the _____ lung (left/right)

SMA syndrome can occur due to pronounced lordosis or surgical correction of _____

Which branch of the celiac trunk gives rise to the proper hepatic and gastroduodenal arteries?

Which GI ligament may be cut during surgery to access the lesser sac?_____

What structure is contained within the gastrohepatic ligament?_____

If the rectus abdominis is transected horizontally, the _____ vessels should be ligated bilaterally to prevent bleeding complications

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

Tumors that arise in the _____ of pancreas can cause obstruction of the common bile duct, leading to an enlarged gallbladder with painless jaundice