RADR 1311 CH 3 ABDOMEN EXAM SCRIPT TESTED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS PRACTICE SOLUTION GRADED A+

RADR 1311 CH 3 ABDOMEN EXAM SCRIPT
TESTED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS PRACTICE SOLUTION GRADED
A+

⩥ An abnormal accumulation of the serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity
is called what?
Answer: ascites


⩥ If organs are only partially covered by the visceral peritoneum and are
closely attached to the posterior abdominal wall they called what?
Answer: Retroperitoneal


⩥ A double fold of peritoneum that loosely connects the small intestine
to the posterior abdominal wall
Answer: Mesentery


⩥ A specific type of double fold peritoneum that extends from the
stomach to another organ
Answer: Omentum


⩥ extends superiorly from the lesser curvature of the stomach to
portions of the liver

, Answer: Lesser omentum


⩥ connects the transverse colon to the greater curvature of the stomach
inferiorly
Answer: Greater omentum


⩥ drapes down over the small bowel then folds back on itself to form an
apron along the anterior abdominal wall
Answer: Greater omentum


⩥ Peritoneum that attaches the colon to the posterior abdominal wall
Answer: Mesocolon


⩥ What are the four forms of mesocolon?
Answer: Ascending, descending, transverse, and sigmoid or pelvic


⩥ The major portion of the peritoneal cavity
Answer: Greater sac or peritoneal cavity


⩥ A smaller portion of peritoneal cavity, located posterior to the stomach
Answer: Lesser sac or omentum bursa