Kin 291 1st Edition Lecture 8Current LectureI. Abdominal Anatomy:a. Spleen: accessory organ to digestive systemb. Located in L hypochondriae regionc. Sophisticated filter that monitors and manages blood cells and immune function.II. Pancreasa. Elongated Digestive Glandi. Posterior/inferior to stomachb. Islets of Langerhansc. Secrets Insulini. Type 1 Diabetes: not able to produce insulinIII. Liver: Upper right quadrant, beneath the diaphragma. Largest internal organb. Can regeneratec. 2 lobesd. The liver has more than 200 functions includingi. Storage of nutrients: Glycogen, Vitamins, Iron & bloode. Erythrocyte BreakdownIV. Gallbladdera. Pear-shaped, hollow structurei. Epigastric/R hydochondriac regionii. Inferior surface of liveriii. Receives bile via hepatic ducts from liverb. Waste product from reprocessing of RBCsc. Used to digest fatty foodsThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.V. Pelvic Cavitya. Contains the urinary bladder, ureters, pelvic genital organs, rectum, blood vessels, lympathetics and nerves.b. Bony Pelvis: i. Innominate bone (illium, ishium and pubis)ii. Sacrum, coccyxiii. Joined anteriorly by pubic symphysisiv. Posteriorly by sacro-iliac jointc. Innominate bonesi. Pubis: most anteriorii. Acetabulum: hip joint where femur