Accessory of GI Tract Flashcards
The largest inernal organ with 8 segments.
LIVER
The most versatile cell in liver
HEPATOCYTE
Liver stores what ions
Iron Copper GLUCOSE FATS Vitamin A
Storage form of Iron
Ferritin
transfer of ferritin from liverto blood via
Transferrin
form of iron that binds to hemoglobin to carry oxygen
Ferrous
form of iron that binds to hemoglobin but cannot carry oxygen
ferric
Mineral that synthesizes of hemoglobin
COPPER
Vitamin A (retinol) is for?
essential for collagen formation (tooth)
Storage form of Vitamin A
Retinyl esters
Part of the liver which is the discontinued endothelial lining with capillaries in between which forms the SPACE OF DISSE
SINUSOIDAL
Sinusoidal cell in liver that produces TRIGYLCERIDES
Lipocyte
Sinusoidal cell in liver that stores FATS and Vitamin A (retinol)
Ito cell
Litorialcell is found?
Sinusoidal part of liver
Part of liver that is found in Lesser omentum ligament
Portal triad
Other name for lesser omentum ligament
Gastrohepatic
Portal triad contains?
Hepatic artety
Portal vein
Bile duct
Ligament in liver that connects to the anterior abdominal wall
Falciform
Ligament in liver that connects to the 1st part of duodenum
Hepatoduodenal
Ligament in liver that connects to the stomach and 1st part of duodenum
Gastrohepatic
Ligament in liver that is the remnant of umbilical vein
Ligamentum teres
This process involves hydrolysis of Arginosuccinate
Urea cycle