Clinical Anatomic Considerations of the Abdominopelvic Cavity & Gut Tube

Peritoneum & Abdominopelvic Cavity

patency of the uterine tubes

hysterosalpingography

surgery of the peritoneum

laparotomy

peritonitis & ascites

generalized

paradoxical abdominothoracic rhythm

peritoneal adhesions & adhesiotomy

abdominal paracentesis

intraperitoneal injection

peritoneal dialysis

pancreatic pseudocyst

intestine in the omental bursa

Esophagus & Stomach

esophageal varices

pyrosis

gastroesophageal reflux disorder

displacement of the stomach

hiatal hernia

paraesophageal hiatal hernia

sliding hiatal hernia

pylorospasm

congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

stomach ulcers

gastric ulcers

peptic ulcers

Helicobacter pylori

vagotomy

visceral referred pain

organic pain

rebound tenderness

Small Intestine & Large Intestine

duodenal ulcers

paraduodenal hernias

ischemia of the intestine

ileus

ileal [Meckel] diverticulum

retrocecal appendix

McBurney point

appendicitis

acute abdomen

fecalith [coprolith]

rupture of the appendix

abdominal rigidity

mobile ascending colon

volvulus of the colon

collitis

ulcerative collitis [Crohn disease]

colotomy

ileotomy

colostomy

diverticulosis

volvulus of the sigmoid colon

Pancreas

blockage of hepatopancreatic ampulla

gallstones

pancreatitis

spasm of the hepatopancreatic sphincter

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

accessory pancreatic tissue

pancreatectomy

pancreatic rupture

pancreatic cancer

obstructive jaundice

ductular adenocarcinoma

Liver, Gallbladder, & Biliary Ducts

hepatic lobectomies

hepatic segmentectomies

aberrant hepatic arteries

hepatomegaly

mobile gallbladder

accessory hepatic ducts

gallstones

biliary colic

cholecystitis

Hartmann pouch

impaction of the gallbladder

cholecystoenteric fistula

gallstone ileus

cholecystectomy

cystohepatic triangle

portal hypertension

caput medusae

portosystemic shunts