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ARDMS ABDOMEN SET ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS
SET A+
✔✔what hormone causes the gallbladder to contract? - ✔✔cholecystokinin (CCK)

✔✔a fold or septum on the posterior wall between the body and neck is called? -
✔✔Junctional Fold

✔✔fold located in the fundal portion of the gallbladder? - ✔✔phrygian cap

✔✔small sac located between the junctional fold and the neck of the gallbladder is
called? - ✔✔Hartman's Pouch

✔✔calcification of the wall of the gallbladder is called? - ✔✔porcelain gallbladder

✔✔a hyperplastic change in the gallbladder wall is known as..? - ✔✔adenomyomatosis

✔✔when a stone obstructs the cystic duct, this is known as..? - ✔✔Mirizzi Syndrome

✔✔inflammation of the gallbladder wall with decreased gallbladder function is..? -
✔✔acute cholecystitis

✔✔most common of the benign gallbladder tumors, frequently located in the fundus -
✔✔adenoma

✔✔the common bile duct should not exceed... - ✔✔8 mm

✔✔the most common fatal liver disorder in children - ✔✔biliary atresia

✔✔genetic trait characterized by a segmental saccular dilatation of the intrahepatic
ducts that leads to bile stasis, bacterial growth, abscesses, cholangitis, formation of

,stones, and decreased liver function caused by the compression of the hepatocytes is
called? - ✔✔Caroli's Disease

✔✔inflammation of the biliary tract caused by bacterial infection of the biliary tract -
✔✔cholangitis

✔✔stones in the common bile duct - ✔✔choledocholithiasis

✔✔inflammation and fibrosis of bile duct commonly associated with intrahepatic calculi
complications is called.. - ✔✔sclerosing cholangitis

✔✔this is caused by the absence of blood supply to the gallbladder? - ✔✔Gangrene of
the Gallbladder

✔✔a shotgun sign is seen when... - ✔✔bile ducts are dilated

✔✔carcinoma that arises at the union of the right and left hepatic ducts... - ✔✔klatskin
tumor

✔✔the head of the pancreas is ______ to the inferior vena cava and the right renal vein
- ✔✔anterior

✔✔the common bile duct is in the __________ _________ margin of the pancreatic
head - ✔✔posterior lateral

✔✔the ________ artery may be visualized at the anterior lateral margin of the
pancreatic head - ✔✔gastro-duodenal

✔✔tongue-like extension of the pancreatic neck - ✔✔uncinate process

✔✔a prominent uncinate process will displace the ________ ________ artery and vein
_______ to the pancreas - ✔✔superior mesenteric, anterior

✔✔largest portion of the pancreas - ✔✔the body

✔✔the splenic vein courses along the _________ margin of the pancreas - ✔✔posterior

✔✔the portal confluence is _________ to the neck of the pancreas - ✔✔posterior

✔✔the main pancreatic duct is also known as - ✔✔the duct of wirsung

✔✔the accessory duct is called - ✔✔duct of santorini

, ✔✔true or false, the duct of wirsung and the duct of santorini enter the duodenum
together - ✔✔false

✔✔true of false, the pancreas has endocrine and exocrine functions - ✔✔true

✔✔what are the three different types of cells within the islet cells of Langerhans -
✔✔alpha, beta, delta

✔✔which cells secrete insulin? - ✔✔beta

✔✔which cells secrete glucagon? - ✔✔alpha

✔✔which cells secrete somatostatin - ✔✔delta

✔✔the exocrine function of the pancreas secretes these enzymes that aid in digestion -
✔✔amylase, lipase, trypsin

✔✔diffuse inflammatory process of the pancreas - ✔✔pancreatitis

✔✔this form of pancreatitis occurs when the pancreas goes through inflammatory
changes and interstitial edema - ✔✔edematous

✔✔this form of pancreatitis occurs when there is a rapid progression of the disease
caused by autodigestion of the pancreatic tissue, which causes area of fat necrosis -
✔✔hemorrhagic

✔✔form of pancreatitis where inflammation can extend outside the pancreas -
✔✔phlegmonous

✔✔encapsulated pancreatic enzymes that are commonly found in the lesser sac? -
✔✔pseudocyst

✔✔the spleen is a part of the ________ system - ✔✔reticuloendothelial

✔✔breakdown of hemoglobin, formation of bile pigment, formation of antibodies,
production of lymphocytes and plasma cells, resevoir for blood, blood formation in the
fetus are all functions of... - ✔✔the spleen

✔✔spleen in the ectopic location - ✔✔wandering spleen

✔✔failure of the spleen to develop - ✔✔aplasia

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