Coronary arteries originate at its base
Ascending aorta
Arises from subclavian artery; runs along sternum
IMA - Internal mammary artery
First part of small intestine
Duodenum
Where appendix is attached
Cecum
Provides blood supply to the cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, proximal transverse colon
SMA - Superior mesenteric artery
Suspensory ligament demarcating duodenojejunal flexure
Treitz’a ligament
Cystic duct, common hepatic duct, inferior liver edge forms
Calot’s triangle
Union of SMV and splenic vein forms
Portal vein
Intertwined rectus sheaths at midline
Linea alba
Formed by femoral vein laterally; inferiorly Cooper’s ligament; medically iliopubic tract insertion to Cooper’s
femoral hernia
Prevents anterior translation of tibia with knee flexed
ACL
When performing a lateral release need to avoid injury to this artery
Geniculate
Attaches gastrocnemius to calcaneus
Achilles
Articulations include the calcaneus, navicular, tibia and calcaneus
Talus