Which structure is not in the epigastric region? ()
A. Gallbladder
B. Major part of duodenum
C. Pancreas
D. Transverse colon
E. Part of kidneys
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The inferior border of the rectus sheath posteriorly is called the: ()
A. Falx inguinalis
B. Inguinal ligament
C. Internal inguinal ring
D. Arcuate line
E. Linea alba
In a female with an indirect inguinal hernia, the herniated mass lies along side of which structure as it traverses the inguinal canal? ()
A. Iliohypogastric nerve
B. Inferior epigastric artery
C. Ovarian artery and vein
D. Pectineal ligament
E. Round ligament of the uterus
Which nerve should be cut in highly selective vagotomy: ()
A. branches to gastric wall
B. anterior gastric branch
C. crow branch
D. celiac branch
E. hepatic branch
In order to do a vagotomy (section of vagal nerve trunks) to reduce the secretion of acid by cells of the stomach mucosa in patients with peptic ulcers, one needs to cut the gastric branches and retain vagal innervation to other abdominal organs. Where would a surgeon look for these branches in relation to the stomach? ()
A. along the gastroepiploic vessels
B. along the greater curvature
C. along the lesser curvature
D. in the base of the omental apron
E. in the gastrocolic ligament