1. Which layer(s) of the abdominal wall is (are) composed of loose connective tissue with a variable amount of fat? Choose all that apply.
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2. Which layer of the abdominal wall forms its internal surface?
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3. What is the name of the connective tissue structure that encloses the one vertically-oriented muscle of abdomen?
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4. Which skeletal muscle(s) of the abdominal wall is (are), in part, aponeurotic? Choose all that apply.
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5. Place the three flat muscles of the abdominal wall in order, from superficial to deep.
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6. Which muscle layer of the anterolateral abdominal wall has fibres oriented in a superomedial direction?
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7. The connective tissue structures that separate the subdivisions of the rectus abdominis are the ________________ ____________________.
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8. The landmark that demarcates the lateral border of the rectus abdominis is the linea ___________.
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9. Above the arcuate line, the aponeuroses of which muscles contribute to the anterior lamina of the rectus sheath? Choose all that apply.
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10. Below the arcuate line, with which layer of the abdominal wall is the posterior surface of rectus abdominis in contact?
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11. At what level is the arcuate line located?
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12. The aponeuroses of which muscles contribute to the formation of the conjoint tendon?
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13. Which intercostal nerves contribute to the innervation of the abdominal wall?
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14. What functional fibre types are present in the iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerves? Choose all that apply.
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15. What functional fibre types are present in cutaneous nerves? Choose all that apply.
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16. Lymph from the upper quadrants of the abdominal wall primarily drains into the right and left _____________ lymph nodes.
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17. Lymph from the lower quadrants of the abdominal wall primarily drains into the right and left _____________ ______________ lymph nodes.
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18. In the fetus, the tubular evagination of the peritoneal cavity that forms alongside the gubernaculum during the descent of the testes is the ____________ _______________.
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19. The ______________ _______________ is the combined testicular vessels, nerves, lymphatics and the vas deferens.
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20. The passage through the abdominal wall formed by the processus vaginalis, and ultimately, through which the testes pass to gain access to the scrotum is the _____________ _________________.
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21. In the developed male, the _________ _________ occupies the inguinal canal.
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22. The isolated sack of serous membrane, derived from the processus vaginalis, that largely surrounds the testes in the developed male is the ________________ __________________ _________________.
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23. The deep inguinal ring is located halfway between the ASIS and pubic tubercle, immediately ____________ to the inguinal ligament.
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24. Lymph from the scrotum drains into the __________ _______ nodes.
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25. Lymph from the testes drains into the __________ nodes.
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26. What term describes a loop of bowel that has become fixed within a hernia?
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27. A patent processus vaginalis is the anatomical basis of a(n) _______________ inguinal hernia.
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28. An indirect inguinal hernia is located _______________ to the inferior epigastric vessels.
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29. A(n) ______________ inguinal hernia has a congenital basis.
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30. A direct inguinal hernia is located _______________ to the inferior epigastric vessels.
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31. A direct inguinal hernia gains access to the superficial fascia and scrotum by passing through the ____________ ____________ ring.
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32. A(n) ___________ inguinal hernia is described as being acquired.
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33. Structures that attach visceral organs to the internal surface of the body wall are called __________.
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34. The position of viscera that are suspended within the peritoneal cavity by mesenteries is described as ______________.
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35. The position of viscera that are embedded in the extraperitoneal fascia of the posterior abdominal wall are said to be _________________.
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36. The peritoneum that covers an abdominal organ is analogous to the _______________ that covers the heart and the ______________ that covers the lungs. (separate answers with one space)
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37. Peritoneal fluid is secreted by the ______________.
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38. The serous membrane that lines the internal surface of the abdominopelvic cavity is called ____________ ____________.
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39. The serous membrane that covers intraperitoneal organs is called ____________ ____________.
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40. The position of an abdominal organ that has a mesentery in the fetus, but during development becomes fixed to the posterior body wall, is said to be ___________ ______________.
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41. Which organs develop, even in part, within the ventral mesentery? Choose all that apply.
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42. The two subdivisions of the peritoneal cavity are the _______________ sac and the ____________ sac. (separate answers with one space)
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43. The greater and lesser sacs are connected via the _________ foramen.
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44. Inflammation of peritoneum causes an achy, poorly-localized pain that comes and goes in waves. How would you describe this peritoneum? Choose all that apply.
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1. With which abdominal muscle is A associated?
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2. Identify opening B.
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3. Identify vessels B.
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4. Identify opening A.
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5. A is the ilioinguinal nerve, a cutaneous nerve, at this point. Which of the following classes of fibres is present in a cutaneous nerve?
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6. Identify muscle B.
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1. Two ligamentous remnants of the ventral mesentery are the ___________ _____________ and the ______________ _______________. (use one space to separate answers)
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2. What is the name for a viscus that originates in an intraperitoneal position, but during development becomes fused to the posterior abdominal wall, thus losing its mesentery?
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3. Name the opening between the greater and lesser sacs.
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4. What functional subdivision of the nervous system supplies parietal peritoneum with sensory fibres?
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5. In which abdominal quadrant is the spleen located?
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6. Name the two portions of the small intestine that are intraperitoneal. (use one space to separate answer)
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1. Landmark A separates the _________ ____________ __________ from the ________ _________ ____________.
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2. Which of the three subdivisions of the os coxa contribute to B? (two words separated by a space)
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3. Name the space outlined in red.
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4. Name the feature outlined in red.
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5. Identify space A, outlined in red.
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6. Identify B. Be specific.
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