Pancreas, Liver & Gallbladder

secretion of enzymes and sodium bicarbonate to help neutralize acid in the stomach and duodenum.
Islets of Langerhans secrete glucagon to regulate sugar levels, insulin for the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats and somatosatin which controls the metabolic process........Is the function of what?

storage and filtration of blood, secretion of bile, conversions of sugar to glycogen, synthesis and breakdown of fats temporary storage of fatty acids helps regulate blood volume, fibrogen and prothrombin..........is the function of what?

What is the function of the gallbladder

cirrhosis of the liver is often associated with the excessive intake of toxic _____

The highest portion of the normal adult stomach sitting just below the left diaphragm is the

The gallbladder is normally found by its attachment to the ventral surface of the_____________

The release of bile by the gallbladder is triggered by the presence of ______

A severe complication associated with excessive irradiation of the liver is _____________

The most common type of tumors found in the pancreas is _________________---

List 2 symptoms of pancreatic cancer

______________ is the local administration of chemotherapy using proximal venous access

A pancreaticoduodenectomy is also know as a ________________

The pancreas is a retroperitoneal organ. What is its anatomic relationship to the

Stomach

The pancreas is a retroperitoneal organ. What is its anatomic relationship to the

Duodenum

The pancreas is a retroperitoneal organ. What is its anatomic relationship to the

Liver

The pancreas is a retroperitoneal organ. What is its anatomic relationship to the

Spleen

The liver is the largest abdominal organ.
What is the anatomical relationship to the

Stomach

The liver is the largest abdominal organ.What is the anatomical relationship to the

Gallbladder

The liver is the largest abdominal organ.What is the anatomical relationship to the

Aorta

The liver is the largest abdominal organ.What is the anatomical relationship to the

Inferior Vena Cava

The liver is the largest abdominal organ.What is the anatomical relationship to the

Diaphragm

the gallbladder is a small organ tucked under the right lobe of the ___

The celiac axis is the first branch of the abdominal aorta, which serves to supply arterial blood to the ____, ____ & _____

The failure of the liver to absorb bilirubin will often lead to a yellowish discoloration of the skin and eyes known as _____

The biliary ducts are principally concerned with the transport of bile & digestive enzymes  into the _____________

The head of the pancreas will normally be located within the _________________________

The ascending and transverse colon joint at an area under the right lobe of the liver called the __________________

A common site for metastatic spread from the liver is the ______ & _________

Define

Cholelithiasis

A condition where columnar epithelium extends  more than 3 cm into the distal esophagus instead of normal squamous epithelium is _____________

What is a form of inflammatory bowel disease often at the terminal end of the ileum

Cancer Site:  Liver

Signs & Symptoms  ?????

3 methods of detection

Cancer Site:    Stomach

Signs & symptoms ????????

3 methods of detection

Cancer Site:     Esophagus

Signs & Symptoms ?????

3 methods of detection ????

Cancer site:   Colon

Signs & Symptoms ??????

3 methods of detection

Hepatocellular carcinoma is increasing in incidence in the United States due to the rising cases of ______________

The best chance for cure in pancreatic carcinoma is ____________