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Visceral peritoneum lines what? |
Organs |
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What are the intraperitoneal structures? (13) |
Stomach, jejunum, 1st part of duodenum, appendix, spleen, cecum, transverse and sigmoid colon, part of the rectum, liver, GB, uterus, Fallopian tubes, ovaries |
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What are the retroperitoneum structures? (15) |
Kidneys, ureters, adrenal glands, ascending colon, descending colon, 2nd 3rd and 4th parts of the duodenum, pancreas, aorta, IVC, renal vessels,superior mesenteric vessels, gonadal vessels, lymphatics, prostate, part of rectum, part of esophagus |
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What is the first branch off the aorta? |
Celiac axis |
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Celiac axis is _______ to the pancreas |
Superior |
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Celiac axis branches into what 3 arteries? |
Common hepatic artery Left gastric artery Splenic artery |
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Celiac axis terminates with the bif of what? |
Common hepatic artery Splenic artery |
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What is the longest branch of the celiac axis? |
Splenic artery |
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Common hepatic artery branches into what? (2) |
Proper hepatic artery Gastroduodenal artery |
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SMA branches off the aorta where? |
1 cm inferior to the celiac axis |
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Which renal artery is longer? |
Right |
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RRA passes ________ to the IVC |
Posterior |
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What is the most common tumor to involve the IVC? |
RCC |
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What is the most common IVC filter? |
Greenfield filter |
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Where is the proper location for an IVC filter? |
Inferior to renal veins |
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Which renal vein is longer? |
Left |
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What is the “nutcracker syndrome”? |
Engorgement of LRV due to compression by the SMA and aorta |
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Right gonadal vein drains into what? Left gonadal vein drains into what? |
IVC Left renal vein |
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RRA passes ________ to the IVC |
Posterior |
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What is the most common tumor to involve the IVC? |
RCC |
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What is the most common IVC filter? |
Greenfield filter |
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Where is the proper location for an IVC filter? |
Inferior to renal veins |
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Which renal vein is longer? |
Left |
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What is the “nutcracker syndrome”? |
Engorgement of LRV due to compression by the SMA and aorta |
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Right gonadal vein drains into what? Left gonadal vein drains into what? |
IVC Left renal vein |
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis is associated with what? |
Bilateral ureteral obstruction causing bilat hydro |
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RRA passes ________ to the IVC |
Posterior |
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The right adrenal gland is shaped like what? |
Triangle or pyramid |
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The left adrenal gland is shaped how? |
Crescent shaped |
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Crus of the diaphragm is located Anterior to... Superior to... Posterior to... |
Aorta Celiac axis IVC |
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Front (Term) |
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What is the most common tumor to involve the IVC? |
RCC |
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What is the most common IVC filter? |
Greenfield filter |
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Where is the proper location for an IVC filter? |
Inferior to renal veins |
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Which renal vein is longer? |
Left |
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What is the “nutcracker syndrome”? |
Engorgement of LRV due to compression by the SMA and aorta |
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Right gonadal vein drains into what? Left gonadal vein drains into what? |
IVC Left renal vein |
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis is associated with what? |
Bilateral ureteral obstruction causing bilat hydro |
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What are the azygos/hemiazygos veins used for? |
Alternate pathway for venous return in case of IVC obstruction |
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Where is the azygos vein located? Where is the hemiazygos vein located? |
Right Left |
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RRA passes ________ to the IVC |
Posterior |
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The right adrenal gland is shaped like what? |
Triangle or pyramid |
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The left adrenal gland is shaped how? |
Crescent shaped |
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Crus of the diaphragm is located Anterior to... Superior to... Posterior to... |
Aorta Celiac axis IVC |
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Front (Term) |
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Adrenal gland and anterior pituitary gland function together to regulate what? |
Hormone production |
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What is the most common adrenal mass? |
Adrenal adenoma |
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What is Cushing’s syndrome? |
Excessive cortisol secretion |
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What is Conn syndrome? |
Excessive aldosterone |
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What is hirsutism? |
Excessive androgen |
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What is Addison’s disease? |
Adrenal insufficiency |
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What is the most common tumor to involve the IVC? |
RCC |
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What is the most common adrenal mass of infancy or early childhood? |
Adrenal neuroblastoma |
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Front (Term) |
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What is the most common primary cancer to metastasize to then adrenal gland? |
Lung cancer |
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What is the most common IVC filter? |
Greenfield filter |
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Where is the proper location for an IVC filter? |
Inferior to renal veins |
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Which renal vein is longer? |
Left |
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What is the “nutcracker syndrome”? |
Engorgement of LRV due to compression by the SMA and aorta |
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Right gonadal vein drains into what? Left gonadal vein drains into what? |
IVC Left renal vein |
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis is associated with what? |
Bilateral ureteral obstruction causing bilat hydro |
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What are the azygos/hemiazygos veins used for? |
Alternate pathway for venous return in case of IVC obstruction |
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What is the most common primary cancer to metastasize to the adrenal gland? |
Lung cancer |
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What is the most common adrenal mass in neonates? |
Adrenal hemorrhage |
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What is the most likely diagnosis in a newborn with an abdominal mass and decreasing hematocrit? |
Adrenal hemorrhage |
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A right liver mass will displace the IVC how? |
Posterior |
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A RRA aneurysm will displace IVC how? |
Anterior |
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A tortuous aorta will displace the IVC how? |
Right |
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A right adrenal mass will displace IVC how? (2) |
Anterior/medial |
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A right renal mass will displace the IVC how? |
Medial/left |
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Lymphadenopathy displaces the IVC and SMA how? |
Anteriorly |
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What direction will splenic vein be displaced by a left adrenal mass? |
Anterior |
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What direction will the bladder be displaced by a hematoma in the pouch of Douglas? |
Anterior |
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What direction will a neuroblastoma displace the ipsilateral kidney? |
Inferior |