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2. Which of these statements is true?

  • The gastrosplenic ligament contains short gastric arteries
  • Pyloric stenosis may present as an olive sized mass in the left upper quadrant
  • The gastrosplenic ligament contains the splenic artery and vein
  • The gastrosplenic ligament connects the lesser curvature of the stomach with the hilum of the spleen

3. The sympathetic innervation of the liver comes from which?

  • The vagus nerve
  • The coeliac plexus
  • The phrenic nerve
  • The lower intercostal nerves

4. Which of these statements is false?

  • The embryological gut tube is anterior to the abdominal aorta
  • Communication with the lesser sac is via the epiploic foramen
  • The embryological gut tube is attached to the anterior wall in the midgut and hindgut
  • The embryological gut tube is attached to the posterior wall by the dorsal mesentry

5. The anterior liver drains into which lymph nodes?

  • Hepatic then colic
  • Phrenic then cisterna chyli
  • Hepatic then phrenic
  • Phrenic then thoracic duct

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