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Bontrager Workbook Chapter 3-Abdomen Games and activities Digestive System Anatomy 1. Posterior Abdominal Muscles: - The two large muscles found in the posterior abdomen adjacent to the lumbar vertebrae, usually visible on an AP radiograph, are called the Psoas muscles. 2. Prefix for Stom...

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Digestive System Anatomy



1. Posterior Abdominal Muscles:

- The two large muscles found in the posterior abdomen adjacent to the lumbar vertebrae, usually
visible on an AP radiograph, are called the Psoas muscles.



2. Prefix for Stomach:

- The medical prefix for stomach is Gastro.



3. Parts of the Small Intestine:

- The three parts of the small intestine are:

1. Duodenum

2. Jejunum

3. Ileum

- The ileum is the longest portion of the small intestine.



4. Large Intestine:

- The large intestine begins in the right lower quadrant with a saclike area called the cecum.

- The sigmoid colon is located between the descending colon and the rectum.



5. Lymphatic System:

- The organ considered to be part of the lymphatic system is:

- b. spleen (not the liver, pancreas, or gallbladder).



6. Accessory Digestive Organs:

- The three accessory digestive organs are:

1. Pancreas

, 2. Liver

3. Gallbladder



7. Pancreas Location:

- The pancreas is located posteriorly to the stomach.



8. Non-Digestive Organ:

- The organ not directly associated with the digestive system is:

- b. spleen (as opposed to the gallbladder, jejunum, and pancreas).



9. Kidney Position:

- The right kidney is found in a more inferior position than the left kidney due to the presence of the
liver on the right side.



10. Endocrine Glands:

- The endocrine glands that are superomedial to each kidney are the suprarenals (adrenal glands).



11. Radiographic Study:

- False: The correct term for the radiographic study of the urinary system is intravenous urography
(IVU) rather than IVP.



12. Peritoneum:

- The double-walled membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity is called the peritoneum.



13. Retroperitoneal Organs:

- The organs located posteriorly to, or behind, the serous membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity
are referred to as retroperitoneal.



14. Support Structures:

- The structure that helps stabilize and support the small intestine is the mesentery.

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