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ARDMS Abdomen Board Questions And Answers Latest Update 2024/2025
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ARDMS Abdomen Board Questions AndAnswers Latest Update 2024/2025
Brain and spinal cord
What is contained in the dorsal cavity?
heart, thymus gland, part of esophagus & trachea
What is contained in the mediastinum
left, right
Aorta lies slightly _________ of midline, while the IVC lies slightly _________ of midline.
median arcuate ligament
What connects the crura as they cross anterior to aorta?
linea alba
Fibrous band that stretches from xiphoid process to symphysis pubis
parietal
Part of the peritoneum that lines the abdominal wall but does not cover organs
Visceral
Part of the peritoneum that covers an organ
T- Transverse and Sigmoid colon
L- Liver
S-Spleen
G- Gallbladder and bile ducts
P-Part of small intestine
S-Stomach
Intraperitoneal organs (Covered by visceral peritoneum)
,S- Suprarenal glands
A- Aorta/IVC
D- Duodenum
P- Pancreas (except tail)
U- Ureters
C- Colon
K- Kidneys & Bladder
E- Esophagus
R- Rectum
Retroperitoneal organs (organs are located posterior to periotoneum)
Morison's pouch
Area between right kidney, right liver, and right colic flexure
pouch of douglas or posterior cul-de-sac
Where is the fluid accumulation?
Foramen of winslow
What is another name for epiploic foramen?
epipolic foramen
What is the opening between the greater and lesser sac?
Lesser omentum
what attaches lesser curvature of stomach to liver?
Pleural effusion
accumulation of fluid around lungs
Pleural effusion
What is this image showing?
,posterior
From umbilicus up, arteries are _____ to veins
right atrium
Where does the IVC enter?
Left gastric artery
Smallest branch of celiac axis
After giving off cystic artery
When does the right hepatic artery terminate?
Left renal vein
What vessel courses between aorta and SMA
4 cm
The transverse gallbladder should never measure larger than:
3 mm
The gallbladder wall should never exceed:
Cystic vein
Venous drainage for the neck of the gallbladder?
Hepatic sinusoids
Venous drainage for body and fundus of gallbladder?
Sphincter of Oddi
After eating, cholecystokinin is released and causes __________ to relax.
obstruction
You would see an elevated serum bilirubin if there was an:
, ALP
There would be an increased ______ in cases of hepatic jaundice.
Phrenic arteries
What is the first actual branch of the abdominal aorta?
muscle, skin, bone & spinal cord
What do the lumbar arteries supply?
Common femoral artery
The external iliac artery becomes the ________ when it passes under the inguinal ligament
Sharp and sudden spreading to back
What might a patient experience with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm?
Arteriosclerosis
Most common cause of aneurysm
Marfan's syndrome (cystic medial necrosis)
Congenital stretching disorder causing weak vessel walls (predisposing factor for aneurysm)
Fusiform
Most common type of aneurysm, football shape
Saccular
Dumbbell shaped aneurysm - sudden transition from normal to abnormal size
Dissecting
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