Match the letters to the correct structure

The arteries that branch posteriorly from the aorta to supply the spine and posterior muscles are the ________.

The anatomic area(s) NOT seen in a transverse plane

The IVC lies along the posterior surface of what lobe of the liver?

Match the letters to the correct structure

The IVC lies along the posterior surface of what lobe of the liver?

The anatomic area(s) NOT seen in a transverse plane

The IVC is anterior to all of the following except the

A patient presents to the sonography departments with a history of elevated blood pressure, smoking, and a high cholesterol diet. The sonographic evaluation reveals a large pulsatile structure measuring 8cm that extends from the renal arteries to the iliac arteries. Color Doppler reveals flow throughout the lumen of the vessel but no flow on the exterior of the structure. The patient has had no surgeries. What does this structure most likely represent?

The image above shows the strangulation of the left renal vein between the _______ and _______