23+ Surface Anatomy Of Spleen

23+ Surface Anatomy Of Spleen. Organs near to the spleen leave their impressions on its surfaces which, together with spleen borders, can easily be observed it transmits the splenic artery and vein. It contains tail of the pancreas, splenic vessels, and pancreaticosplenic lymph nodes.

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The spleen performs the valuable function of filtering blood of pathogens and diseased cells. Lastly, the spleen sits on the phrenicocolic ligament which originates from the colon and is also known as the. It is only palpable on the anterolateral abdominal wall (below the left costal margin) if it is these ligaments contain the splenic vessels and are attached to the medial aspect (visceral surface) of the spleen.

Organs near to the spleen leave their impressions on its surfaces which, together with spleen borders, can easily be observed it transmits the splenic artery and vein.

Superior to it is the diaphragm, and inferiorly is the left colic flexure, also known as the splenic flexure. The spleen is an organ located in the upper left abdomen, roughly the size of a clenched fist. Surface anatomy and surface markings bibliographic record list of illustrations subject index. Its anatomy and surface structure is presented in figure 1.


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