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What is the portal triad?
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portal vein, hepatic artery, bile duct contained in the hepatoduodenal ligament
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What is the normal relationships of the contents of the portal triad?
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Posterior (Pahsterior if you're Thomas)- Portal vein
Right: bile duct Left: Hepatic proper arter |
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Round ligament of the liver used to be.... ? .... now housed in... ?
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LEFT umbilical vein
falciform ligament |
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The gastrosplenic ligament connects what to what and houses what?
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Separates the left greater and lesser sacs Connects greater curvature of stomach to spleen houses short vessels
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What are the four anastomoses of the portal caval system?
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1. Esophageal
branches of left gastric vein 1. connect with veins on lower thoracic esophagus 2. Paraumbilical veins in the falciform ligament with subcutaneous veins around umbilicus in the anterior abdominal wall 3. Colic veins to retroperitoneal veins 4. Between Portal‐Caval Anastomoses superior rectal veins and middle and inferior rectal veins |