KINESIOL 1Y03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Transpyloric Plane, Costal Cartilage, Transverse Plane
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Iliac tubercle is 5cm behind the anterior superior iliac spine. Transpyloric plane is from the 9th costal cartilages across. Subcostal plane is the horizontal plane at level of costal margin in the mid axillary line. Transtubercular plane is the plane across the iliac tubercles. Supracrestal plane- transverse plane running along the top of the iliac crests just below the umbilicus. Formed from the transtubercular plane, subcostal plane and two midclavicular vertical planes. Stuart"s anatomy of the abdomen and pelvis page 5. Describe the boundaries of the lesser sac and of the epiploic foramen (of winslow) Describe the sources and distribution of arteries to important structures or organs derived from the foregut, midgut and hindgut. Describe the peritoneal reflections in relation to major parts of the gut and associated organs from the oesophagus to the rectum, with special attention to the attachments and contents of the greater and lesser omenta and the mesentery proper.