202 - Digestive System II, a Flashcards
Order the walls of the digestive tract (in to out) submucosa serosa muscularis externa mucosa
mucosa
submucosa
muscularis externa
serosa
order the layers of the mucosa (in to out)
lamina propria
epithelium
muscularis mucosae
epithelium
lamina propria
muscularis mucosae
_____ _____ is connective tissue, rich in elastic fibers, of the INNER / MIDDLE / OUTER layer of the mucosa (digestive tract)
lamina propria; middle
________ _______ - smooth muscle fibers of the INNER / MIDDLE / OUTER layer of the mucosa (digestive tract)
muscularis mucosae; outer
_______ - ranging from non-keratinized, squamous to simple of the INNER / MIDDLE / OUTER layer of the mucosa (digestive tract)
epithelium
the ______ is rich in blood vessels, lymphatics, and contains Meissner’s plexus
submucosa
Meissner’s plexus is also known as the _______ plexus
submucosal
the ________ _____ is the main muscle coat of the digestive tract, it contains smooth muscle and neuron of the enteric nervous system
muscularis externa
Nerve network (autonomic ganglion) of the muscularis externa known as _____ / _______ plexus
myenteric / Auerbach’s
_______ is the same as visceral peritoneum. its replaced by the adventitia, which consists of dense connective tissue
serosa
Match the following:
Auerbach’s plexus
Meissner’s plexus
submucosa
muscularis externa
Auerbach’s plexus - muscularis externa
Meissner’s plexus - submucosa
the plexuses of the digestive tract make up the _____ nervous system
enteric
peritoneum lines the abdominopelvic cavity as the ______ peritoneum and covers the viscera at the _______ peritoneum
parietal; visceral
the mesentery and greater omentum make up the ____ of the peritoneum
folds
______ is a fan shaped-fold of peritoneum tha connects the coils of the small intestine to the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity
mesentery