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1
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Label the abdominal wall cavities

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2
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What are the three foramen of the diaphragm?

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Foramen for inferior vena cava

Foramen for esophagus

Foramen for aorta

3
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Explain the anatomy of the stomach

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4
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What is significant of the bare area of the liver?

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Point of posterior adherance, it can predict lymphatic metastasis of cancer

5
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What part of the liver attaches to the front wall?

Before birth, the __________ connects the fetus to vena cava and closes after birth

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Falciform ligament

Before birth, the ligamentum teres connects the fetus to vena cava and closes after birth

6
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What does the celiac artery supply?

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7
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What does the superior mesenteric artery supply?

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8
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What does the inferior mesenteric artery supply?

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