Part A Surface Anatomy of the Abdomen PDF

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Gross Anatomy of Abdomen PART A; SURFACE ANATOMY OF ABDOMEN 1. General description of the abdomen 2. Surface Marking of the Abdomen 3. Abdominal Planes and Quadrant 4. Abdominal Lines and Regions 5. Applied Anatomy

PART B- ABDOMINAL WALL (ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALLS) 1. The Anterior and Posterior Abdominal Wall - Skin - Fasciae - Muscles - Rectus Sheath - Blood Supply - Innervation 2. Structure associated with the anterior abdominal wall; Inguinal Canal - Walls - Boundaries - Contents

- Applied Anatomy

PART C; ABDOMINAL CAVITY (PERIOTEUM AND ABDOMINAL VISCERAS) (A) Peritoneum - General arrangement of the Peritoneum - Peritoneal cavity (greater and lesser sac) - Intra- and Retroperitoneal relationship - Peritoneal structures; a. Peritoneal ligaments b. Omenta c. Mesentries d. Peritoneal pouches, recesses and spaces - Functions of the peritoneum -Nerve supply to the peritoneum -Applied Anatomy (B) Abdominal Visceras;

1. Organ of Excretory system in the Abdominal Cavity and related structures (a) Kidneys (b) Suprarenal (Adrenal gland) 2. Organs of Digestive System in the Abdominal Cavity: (a) Stomach (b) Small Intestine (Duodenum, jejunum and Ileum) (c) Large Intestine (caecum, Ascending, Transverse, Descending and Sigmoid colon) 3. Accessory Organs of the Digestive system in the Abdomen (a) Liver (b) Gall Bladder (c) Pancreas

4. Lymphoid organ in the abdomen (a) Spleen (b) Appendix NOTE; Each abdominal viscera/ organ will be studied following this outline; -Definition/ Introduction; Description, shape and Location -Division/Parts; -Relations/ Borders -Blood supply; Arterial and venous supply, lymphatic Drainage -Nerve supply -Applied Anatomy

Lecturer: Mrs P.O. Onyilo

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