Anatomy

Question 1

What are paracolic gutters

Answer 1

Spaces on medial and lateral sides of acending and decending colon

Clinically imp: site for collection of infected peritoneal fluid

Question 2

During supine position
Lowest point ?
Highest point ?

Answer 2

Lowest = right subpherenic space
Highest = pelvic brim

Question 3

Difference bw direct and indirect inguinal hernia

Answer 3

Indirect
Lateral to Inf epigastric vessels
More common
Males more affected
More on right side
May extend to scrotum