Splenic flexure - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Review Quiz 1 & 2 study guides as well as: Week 6: Objectives: 1. To review the anatomy & physiology of the abdominal system ● 4 lays of large flat muscles ○ Linea alba- tendinous seam ○ Rectus abdominis ○ External oblique ● Viscera ○ Internal organs ○ Solid- maintain shape: liver, pancreas, spleen, adrenal glands, kidneys, ovaries, uterus ○ Hollow- shape depends on content- stomach, gallbladder, intestine, and colon ■ Not palpable ● RUQ ○ Liver, gallbladder,...

Bontrager Chapter 3 Abdomen Exam Questions And Answers What is the most common abdominal radiograph? - ANSWER- AP supine often called the KUB (kidneys, ureters, and bladder) Plain radiographs are taken without the use of what? - ANSWER- contrast Acute abdominal series may show what? - ANSWER- bowel obstruction perforations involving: free intraperitoneal air excessive fluid in abdomen intra-abdominal mass air outside the digestive tract - ANSWER- intraperitoneal air how many radiogra...

Radiology Exam Review (Appleton/Lange) ARRT The junction of the transverse colon and the descending colon forms the (A) hepatic flexure. (B) splenic flexure. (C) transverse flexure. (D) singmoid flexure. (Ballinger & Frank, vol 2, p 89) - ANSWER (B) splenic flexure. All of the following statements regarding respiratory structures are true except (A) The right lung has two lobes. (B) The uppermost portion of the lung is the apex. (C) Each lung is en...

Radiology Exam Review (Appleton/Lange) ARRT The junction of the transverse colon and the descending colon forms the (A) hepatic flexure. (B) splenic flexure. (C) transverse flexure. (D) singmoid flexure. (Ballinger & Frank, vol 2, p 89) - ANSWER (B) splenic flexure. All of the following statements regarding respiratory structures are true except (A) The right lung has two lobes. (B) The uppermost portion of the lung is the apex. (C) Each lung is en...

What are sentinel lymph nodes? First group of lymph nodes draining a specific organ Describe the lymph node drainage of the GI tract *Trachea and esophagus => Mediastinal *Liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, upper duodenum => Celiac *Lower duodenum, jejunum, ilecum, colon to splenic flexure => SMA *Colon from splenic flexure to upper rectum => IMA *Lower rectum to anal canal (above pectinate line) =>Internal Iliac Anal rectum (below pectinate line) =>Superficial inguinal ...

NR509 Advanced Health Assessment Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers, Complete Solution. Regions of the abdomen -right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac -right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar -right iliac/inguinal, hypogastric, left iliac/inguinal Structures in RUQ liver, gallbladder, pylorus, duodenum, hepatic flexure of colon, and head of pancreas Structures in LUQ Spleen, splenic flexure of colon, stomach, and body and tail of pancreas Structures in LLQ Sigmoid col...

The junction of the transverse colon and the descending colon forms the (A) hepatic flexure. (B) splenic flexure. (C) transverse flexure. (D) singmoid flexure. (Ballinger & Frank, vol 2, p 89) - Answer (B) splenic flexure. All of the following statements regarding respiratory structures are true except (A) The right lung has two lobes. (B) The uppermost portion of the lung is the apex. (C) Each lung is enclosed in pleura. (D) The trachea bifurcates into mainstem bronchi. (Bontr...

PCS Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2024 What is in the RUQ? - ANSWERSliver gallbladder*** pylorus Duodenum Hepatic colon flexure Pancreas head What is in RLQ? - ANSWERSCecum Appendix *** Ascending colon Right ovary What is in LUQ? - ANSWERSSpleen Splenic flexure of colon Stomach Body/tail of pancreas transverse colon What is in LLQ? - ANSWERSSigmoid colon** Descending colon Left ovary What is in the suprapubic area? - ANSWERSbladder uterus