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WEEK 2:

Introduction to lower GI tract:

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clinical view of the lower GIT from the point of view of GI bleeding
clinical view of upper GI (bleed) above the duodenojejunal junction
clinical view of lower GI (bleed) below the duodenojejunal junction
diagnostic view of the lower GIT from the point of view of endoscopic imaging also the duodenojejunal function
diagnostic view of upper GIT oesophagus, stomach, duodenum
diagnostic view of lower GIT jejunum, ileum, caecum  rectum, anus
conventional view of upper GIT mouth to ileum
conventional view of lower GIT caecum to anus
(location of liver (surface projection) URQ (RH, E and into LH) deep to right ribs 7-11 extending across midline and located more inferiorly when standing/erect
gallbladder location (surface projection) tip of right 9th rib in the midclavicular plane
removal of the liver/gallbladder requires cutting through (4) portal triad, lesser omentum, coronary ligaments (triangular ligaments), and falciform ligament
porta hepatis site where vessels, nerves and ducts enter and leave the liver
vessels that enter and leave the liver via porta hepatis portal vein, hepatic artery, and lymphatics
nerves that enter and leave the liver via porta hepatis hepatic nerve plexus
ducts that enter and leave the liver via porta hepatis hepatic duct
anatomical lobes of the liver (4) right, left, caudate and quadrate
functional lobes of the liver independent right and left livers
difference between function lobes and anatomical lobes of liver the functional lobes of the liver are more equal in size that anatomical lobes
functional lobes of liver include 8 surgically resectable hepatic segments with primary branch of hepatic artery, portal vein and hepatic duct
portal vein blood supply 75-80%
hepatic artery blood supply 25-30%
sites of anastomoses (4) Inferior oesophagus, Anal canal, Paraumbilical region and Bare areas of secondarily retroperitoneal viscera
portal systemic anastomoses source of collateral circulation
location of pancreas neck overlies L1 at transpyloric plane
location of head of pancreas right and inferior to transpyloric plane
location of tail of pancreas left and superior to transpyloric plane
location of spleen ULQ, LH associated posteriorly with ribs 9-11
the pancreas location and features retroperitoneal, head and uncinate process, neck, body and tail
features of pancreas main pancreatic duct, major duodenal papilla, and accessory pancreatic duct
position of pancreas retroperitoneal
position of spleen intraperitoneal
largest lymphatic organ spleen
spleen is entirely intraperitoneal except hilum
what passes through spleen large volume of blood
spleen is associated posterior with left 9-11 ribs
ligaments in spleen gastrosplenic and splenorenal ligament
Created by: 22tango
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