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What causes mesenteric?
Inflamation of the lymph nodes due to a pathogen is the cause of Mesenteric Adenitis.
What causes mesenteric adenitis?
Inflamation of the lymph nodes due to a pathogen is the cause of Mesenteric Adenitis.
What is the term for swollen lymph nodes around intestine?
Mesenteric adenitis/lymphadenitis
What could you have if you have multiple lymph nodes in the right iliac fossa?
appendicitis, mesenteric adenitis
Which artery supplies the small intestine and upper half of the large intestine?
Inferior mesenteric
Which one is the largest branch of the abdominal aorta renal or mesenteric?
Superior Mesenteric Artery
Supplies most of the small intestine?
The superior mesenteric
What vein can drain the transverse colon if the superior mesenteric vein is blocked?
Probably the inf mesenteric vein
What are the 7 parts of the lymphatic system?
The parts of the lymphatic system are:cervical lymph nodes,right lymphatic duct,thoracic lymph nodes,axillary lymph nodes,mesenteric lymph nodes,Iliac lymph nodes,inguinal lymph nodes,left lymphatic duct,heart,thoracic duct,spleen, cisterna chyli.
Is the portal confluence composed of superior mesenteric vein or inferior mesenteric vein and splenic vein?
AnswerThe portal confluence is the area where the superior mesenteric vein and the splenic vein meet. They run posterior to the pancreas and form the portal vein.
What is the superior mesenteric ganglion?
The Ganglion is a fusion of nerves when defined in common terms. Superior means Above, Mesentric- Intestine(large), Ganglion (brain in the earth worm) In the upper part of the superior mesenteric plexus close to the origin of the superior mesenteric artery is a ganglion, the superior mesenteric ganglion. The superior mesenteric ganglion is the synapsing point for one of the pre- and post-synaptic nerves of the sympathetic division of the autonomous nervous system. This nerve goes on to innervate part of the large intestine.
What are the three veins that form and empty the hepatic portal vein?
The hepatic portal vein is created by the anastamoses between the superior mesenteric vein and spleinc vein. It is arguable that the inferior mesenteric vein joins at this same anastomoses but generally it actually joins the splenic vein which then meats the sup. mesenteric vein as stated above. The veins that drain into the portal vein (ie above the ansastmoses between the splenic and sup. mesenteric) are the cystic vein, the right gastric vein and the posterior-superior part of the pancreaticoduodenal vein.
