Abdominal Organs

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Which ligament courses from the right crus of the diaphragm to the right lateral lobe of the liver?

Right triangular ligament (correct)
Left triangular ligament
Falciform ligament
Coronary ligament

What is the name of the ligament that courses between the diaphragm and liver around the caudal vena cava and hepatic veins?

Left triangular ligament
Coronary ligament (correct)
Falciform ligament
Right triangular ligament

Which ligament is located within the superficial leaf of the greater omentum and holds the spleen in position?

Left triangular ligament
Gastrosplenic ligament (correct)
Falciform ligament
Right triangular ligament

Which structure empties at the major duodenal papilla and is smaller than the accessory pancreatic duct in dogs?

Pancreatic duct (D) Signup and view all the answers

Where is the body of the pancreas located?

Within mesoduodenum (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the pancreas?

To produce and release insulin (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament connects the liver to the bladder?

Falciform ligament (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the ligament that courses from the left crus of the diaphragm to the left lateral lobe of the liver?

Left triangular ligament (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament is located within the deep leaf of the greater omentum and holds the left lobe of the liver in position?

Falciform ligament (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which duct empties at the minor duodenal papilla and is larger than the pancreatic duct in dogs?

Accessory pancreatic duct (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a learning objective for Veterinary Anatomy I?

Describe the liver: lobes, position, relationship with other organs. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the hepatic ducts?

To transport bile to the duodenum. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where does the cystic duct become the bile duct?

In the gallbladder. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the pancreatic duct?

To transport pancreatic enzymes to the duodenum. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a peritoneal attachment related to the pancreas?

Falciform ligament. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the portions of the spleen?

Right medial, right lateral, quadrate, left medial, left lateral. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the splenic hilus?

The peritoneal attachment of the spleen. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the gall bladder and the liver?

The gall bladder is located between the right medial and quadrate lobes of the liver. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Where is the major duodenal papilla located?

In the duodenum. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the biliary system?

To transport bile to/from the gallbladder. (C) Signup and view all the answers