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Which portion of the pleura lines the organs?
Which portion of the pleura lines the organs?
- Visceral (correct)
- Parietal
- N/A
- N/A
Define the peritoneal space
Define the peritoneal space
the space between the visceral and parietal pleura
Which ligament connects the stomach to the spleen?
Which ligament connects the stomach to the spleen?
Gastrosplenic ligament
Which part of the colon is connected to the duodenum via the duodenocolic ligament?
Which part of the colon is connected to the duodenum via the duodenocolic ligament?
What ligament is the arrow pointing towards?
What ligament is the arrow pointing towards?
In a healthy animal, the peritoneum is visible on X-ray
In a healthy animal, the peritoneum is visible on X-ray
Ultrasound is used most often for peritoneal evaluation
Ultrasound is used most often for peritoneal evaluation
Which of the following are freely movable in the peritoneal space?
Which of the following are freely movable in the peritoneal space?
Which of the following is NOT an intraperitoneal organ?
Which of the following is NOT an intraperitoneal organ?
List the intraperitoneal organs
List the intraperitoneal organs
________ allows for contrast when radiographing the peritoneum
________ allows for contrast when radiographing the peritoneum
The amount of fat present in the peritoneum depends on:
The amount of fat present in the peritoneum depends on:
This 4mo MI dog has severe peritoneal effusion
This 4mo MI dog has severe peritoneal effusion
What type of fat do adults have , which allows for better organ visualization via radiographs?
What type of fat do adults have , which allows for better organ visualization via radiographs?
Is this a young or old dog? How can you tell?
Is this a young or old dog? How can you tell?
Identify the space in which the green X is located.
Identify the space in which the green X is located.
Which of the following is NOT located in the retroperitoneal space?
Which of the following is NOT located in the retroperitoneal space?
The liver is connected to the diaphragm by what ligament(s)?
The liver is connected to the diaphragm by what ligament(s)?
The retroperitoneal space communicates with the ______________ cranially and the ______________ caudally
The retroperitoneal space communicates with the ______________ cranially and the ______________ caudally
Which of the following is FALSE regarding the mesenteric mineralization in cats?
Which of the following is FALSE regarding the mesenteric mineralization in cats?
What is the name of this object that’s located in this cat?
What is the name of this object that’s located in this cat?
Abdominal lymph nodes are normally seen radiographically
Abdominal lymph nodes are normally seen radiographically
What is the most common intra-abdominal lymph node seen on radiographs?
What is the most common intra-abdominal lymph node seen on radiographs?
What are the common cause of the enlarged abdominal lymph nodes radiographically?
What are the common cause of the enlarged abdominal lymph nodes radiographically?
Which of the following INCORRECTLY describes the “normal” appearance of lymph nodes on U/S
Which of the following INCORRECTLY describes the “normal” appearance of lymph nodes on U/S
Bates bodies are only seen in cats
Bates bodies are only seen in cats
Which of the following is statements in relation to the image is true?
Which of the following is statements in relation to the image is true?
The pancreas is not detectable in the dog radiographically. You may see it sometimes in a cat though.
The pancreas is not detectable in the dog radiographically. You may see it sometimes in a cat though.
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Visceral Pleura
Visceral Pleura
Lines the organs.
Peritoneal space
Peritoneal space
The space between the visceral and parietal pleura.
Gastrosplenic ligament
Gastrosplenic ligament
Connects the stomach to the spleen.
Part of the colon connected to the duodenum
Part of the colon connected to the duodenum
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Falciform ligament
Falciform ligament
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Peritoneum visible on X-ray in healthy animal?
Peritoneum visible on X-ray in healthy animal?
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Ultrasound for peritoneal evaluation?
Ultrasound for peritoneal evaluation?
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Freely movable in the peritoneal space?
Freely movable in the peritoneal space?
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NOT an intraperitoneal organ?
NOT an intraperitoneal organ?
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Intraperitoneal organs
Intraperitoneal organs
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Allows for contrast when radiographing the peritoneum
Allows for contrast when radiographing the peritoneum
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What the amount of fat depends on
What the amount of fat depends on
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Severe peritoneal effusion in 4mo MI dog
Severe peritoneal effusion in 4mo MI dog
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Type of fat adults have for better organ visualization
Type of fat adults have for better organ visualization
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Is this a young or old dog? How can you tell?
Is this a young or old dog? How can you tell?
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The space the green X is located
The space the green X is located
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NOT located in the retroperitoneal space?
NOT located in the retroperitoneal space?
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Ligaments that connect liver to the diaphragm?
Ligaments that connect liver to the diaphragm?
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Retroperitoneal space communicates with
Retroperitoneal space communicates with
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FALSE regarding the mesenteric mineralization in cats?
FALSE regarding the mesenteric mineralization in cats?
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Name of the object located in this cat?
Name of the object located in this cat?
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Abdominal lymph nodes are normally seen radiographically
Abdominal lymph nodes are normally seen radiographically
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Most common intra-abdominal lymph node seen on radiographs?
Most common intra-abdominal lymph node seen on radiographs?
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Common causes of enlarged abdominal lymph nodes radiographically?
Common causes of enlarged abdominal lymph nodes radiographically?
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INCORRECTLY describes the “normal” appearance of lymph nodes on U/S
INCORRECTLY describes the “normal” appearance of lymph nodes on U/S
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Bates bodies are only seen in cats
Bates bodies are only seen in cats
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Statement in relation to the image that is true?
Statement in relation to the image that is true?
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You may see the pancreas sometimes in a cat, not detectable in dogs radiographically.
You may see the pancreas sometimes in a cat, not detectable in dogs radiographically.
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