24 Flashcards
Ingestion
– intake of food
Digestion
– mechanical and chemical
breakdown
Absorption
– uptake of nutrients
Compaction
– Absorption of water
– Consolidation of indigestible residue
Alimentary canal
– Tube from mouth to anus
Gastrointestinal (GI) tract
– stomach and intestines
Accessory organs
shit dont actually pass thru here, help move stuff and stuff
Mucosa
the inner most layer
– Lamina propria – loose
connective tissue
– Muscularis mucosae –
smooth muscle
Mucosa Epithelium
loose connective, idk mucusy
Submucosa
– Loose connective tissue with
vessels and nerves
Muscularis externa
– Smooth muscle for
propulsion and mixing
– Inner circular layer and outer
longitudinal laye
Serosa
outside
Areolar tissue topped with
simple squamous
mesothelium
– Lamina propria
– loose connective tissue
– Muscularis mucosae –
smooth muscle
Enteric nervous system
independant of spinal cord
Nervous network to esophagus, stomach, intestines
Submucosal plexus
- In the submucosa
Myenteric plexus
- Between the layers of the muscularis externa
peristalsis
wave of contraction to propell shit forward
shit presses on calcium gated shits
segmentation
mix up shit in intestine
Mesenteries
connective tissue sheets holding
abdominal viscera in place, fluid in between membrane
Mesentery proper
- Fan-shaped mesentery that
connects to the small intestines
Lesser omentum
- extends from lesser curvature of
stomach to liver
Greater omentum
- hangs down like an apron from
stomach’s greater curvature
Mesocolon
- mesentery of the colon
oral/ buccal cavity
where you chew n shit
Labial frenulum (2)
median fold attaching lip to gum
Vestibule
– space just inside lips and cheeks
palate
maxiall and palatine bone
hard roof
soft palate
uvula
palatoglossal arch
palatopharyngeal arch
tonsils
palatine (back?)
lingual (base)
tongue parts
lignual papillae
body (first 2/3rd)
root
Lingual frenulum –
tongue attachment to floor of
mouth
deglutination
swallowing
voluntary phase
pharyneal phase (close)
esophageal phase (push shit down)
swallowing coordinated by
by swallowing center of medulla
autonomic after chewing
teeth
dentition
mastication
chewing
incisors teeth
chisel (8 total)
canines teeth
puncture and shred
premolar and molars
crush and grind
8 pre and 12 molar
how many deciduous and permanent teeth
20 vs 32
teeth location
in mandible or maxilla
alveolus
socket
Periodontal ligament
attach teeth to socket
fibery
cementum
hard connective tissue to let the ligaments to connect to tooth
gingiva
around neck of tooth
enamel
covers crown and internal structure
dentin
internal layer right below enamel
connective, strong, structural