Abdominal Aorta and Vena Cava - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
At what vertebral level does the aorta bifurcate? L4
90%
At what vertebral level does the aorta pass through the diaphragm? T12
90%
How many branches does the coeliac trunk have? 3
70%
Which to arteries does it split to produce? Common iliac
70%
How many pairs of lumbar arteries are there? 4
60%
Which of the gonadal arteries or inferior mesenteric is the superior branch? Gonadal
60%
The main arteries for the gut each supply a specific ection e.g. coeliac trunk supplies the foregut, but what supplies the hind gut? Inferior Mesenteric
60%
At what vertebral level is the hepatic portal vein formed? L1
60%
Which side of the IVC has seperate entrances for adrenal and renal arteries? Right
60%
Of which, which is the only one to be given off to the right? Common Hepatic
50%
At what vertebral level is the IVC formed? L5
50%
What level does it pass through the diaphragm? T8
50%
What's the first pair of branches from the abdominal aorta? Inferior phrenic
40%
It is the joining of the superior mesenteric and which other vein? Splenic
40%
What is the most superior branch of the superior mesenteric artery? Inferior Pancreaticoduodenal
30%
The inferior mesenteric artery gives off 3 key branches, left colic, superior rectal and which other? Sigmoid
30%
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