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Organs of the Abdomen and Pelvis and Important Notes (Lectures 58 and 59),…

- - - - Greater Omentum
        
        Between greater curve of the stomach and the transverse colon
      - Lesser Omentum
        
        Between lesser curve of the stomach and the liver
      - Omental Formen
        
        :warning: can compress hepatoduodenal ligament to stop a cystic artery bleed
      - Omental Bursa is the space between the stomach/ hepatogastric ligament/portal triad and the posterior abdominal wall
        
        :warning: Perforation of the posterior stomach wall would spill contents into this space
  - - - Tenia Coli (ligamentous longitudinal structure)
      - Haustra (bulbus outpouchings on either side of the tenia coli)
      - Omental appendices (fat pouches hanging from tenia coli)
  - - - Suprarenal Glands
        
        Aorta and IVC
        
        Duodenum (2,3,4th parts)
        
        Pancreas (except tail)
        
        Ureters
        
        Colon (descending and ascending)
        
        2 more items...
      - PussyCatDolls for Secondarily Retroperitoneal
  - - - 3 Common places for stones to lodge
        
        Ureter/Renal Pelvis
        
        Pelvic Inlet
        
        Ureter/Bladder
    - - Nausea, Vomiting, Fever
      - Diffuse Umbillical Pain (referred to peritoneum) becomes concentrated at mcburney point when appendix bursts and seepage causes specfici inflammation of peritoneum around appendix
      - Inflammation can ellicit "psoas sign" where pain is ellicited when flex rt. thigh against resistance
    - - Dull RUQ pain, nausea
      - Have to ligate cystic artery during surgery
        
        Can compress hepatoduodenal ligament to stop any bleeding
    - - Cuases varices either in esophagus, umbilicus (caput medusae) or rectum (hemorrhoids)