anat digestive Flashcards

1
Q

lips

A

keep food btw upper/lower teeth

ingestion

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2
Q

uvula

A

moves upward during swallowing to prevent entry into nasal cavity

ingestion

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3
Q

tongue

A

maneuver food for chewing,assist in swallowing

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4
Q

salivary gland

A

secrete fluid contains amylase, lysozyme, lubricates food for swallowing

ingestion, digestion

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5
Q

teeth

A

cutting, tearing, grinding

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6
Q

pharynx

A

transport food, secretes mucus

ingestion

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7
Q

esophagus

A

muscular contraction propel food

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8
Q

cardiac sphincter

A

prevents back flow of stomach contents into esophagus

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9
Q

cardia
fundus
body
pylorus

A

regions that comprise organ that churns chyme

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10
Q

rugae

A

folds present when stomach is empty

digestion

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11
Q

mucous neck cells

A

secrete mucus prevents stomach from digesting itself

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12
Q

chief cells

A

secretes inactive enzyme pepsinogen

digestion

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13
Q

parietal cells

A

secret hydrochloric acid help convert pepsinogen into pepsin

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14
Q

G cells

A

secrete gastrin (a hormone that stimulates gastric juice secretion n promotes motility

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15
Q

pyloric sphincter

A

controls flow of chyme into duodenum

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16
Q

acini

A

secretes pancreatic juice

17
Q

islets of Langerhan

A

secretes insulin

other

18
Q

pancreatic duct

A

unites with common bile duct to form the common duct

19
Q

liver

A

filters n detoxifies blood, secretes bile, metabolizes macromolecules

20
Q

gall bladder

A

stores n concentrate bile

digestion

21
Q

cystic duct

A

joins common hepatic duct to become the common bile duct

22
Q

duodenum

A

10 in

shortest, common bile duct empties here

23
Q

jejunum

A

3ft

digestion, absorption

24
Q

ileum

A

6 ft joins w/ large intestine

25
Q

microvilli

A

projections of the plasma membrane that increase surface area

26
Q

circular folds

A

cause chyme to spiral

absorption

27
Q

intestinal glands

A

secrete intestinal juice

absorption

28
Q

ileocecal sphincter

A

control flow btw small n large intestine

29
Q

cecum

A

appendix is attached here

30
Q

colon

A

absorption

31
Q

rectum

A

storage

other

32
Q

anal canal

A

passageway