ANAT101A FINALS Flashcards
Deals with the visceral organs of digestive, respiratory and urogenital systems
Splanchnology
System responsible for digestion, nutrient absorption and elimination of waste products in the form of stool/feces
Digestive system
What are the body parts included in the accessory digestive structures?
Teeth, tongue, cheeks, lips and palate
What are the body parts included in the digestive tract/alimentary canal?
Mouth (oral cavity), pharynx, esophagus, glandular stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anus
What are the glands included in the digestive glands?
Salivary, liver, pancreas
It connects the mouth to esophagus and serves as a common passageway for food, water, and air.
Pharynx
What are the three apertures of pharynx?
Oropharynx, nasopharynx, and laryngopharynx
Bounded dorsally by palate and upper set of teeth, laterally by the cheeks, ventrally by lower set of teeth and tongue, rostrally by upper and lower lips, and caudally by oropharynx.
Mouth
What is the junction between the three apertures of pharynx?
Pharyngeal proper
Ingesta inside the stomach with gastric juice.
Chyme
What are the three segments of esophagus?
Cervical, thoracic and abdominal
Long muscular tube serves as passageway for bolus.
Esophagus
The four layers of esophagus are also present in the stomach, small intestine and large intestine. True or False?
False, tunica adventitia is for esophagus only.
Thoracic segment becomes abdominal segments through what specific muscle?
Hiatus esophagi of the diaphragm
Bolus is either strongly acidic/basic. True or False?
False, slightly acidic or basic.
What are the 4 concentric layers of esophagus?
Tunica mucosa (inner), Tunica submucosa (2nd), Tunica muscularis (3rd), Tunica adventitia (outer)
What are the components of digestive juice?
Hydrochloric acid and pepsinogen
ESOPHAGUS:ADVENTITIA::STOMACH:?
SEROSA
It is the stomach’s surface facing the outside of abdomen.
Parietal surface
Tunica serosa is a connective tissue that is relatively thinner than Tunica adventitia. True or False?
True
Muscular belt which temporarily stores chime
Stomach
Among the four parts of stomach, which one is funnel-shaped?
Pylorus
What are the two sphincters present in the stomach?
Cardiac and pyloric
What are the four parts of stomach?
Cardia, fundus, body, pylorus
Among the four parts of stomach, which one is next to esophagus?
Cardia
What is the role of a sphincter?
Prevents the backflow of ingesta
Its chief cells are responsible for the secretion of pepsinogen.
Gastric glands
They are responsible for the secretion of HCI.
Parietal cell
It is the curvature present on the visceral surface.
Lesser curvature
It is the stomach’s surface facing the other internal organs.
Visceral surface
It is the curvature present on the visceral surface.
Lesser curvature
The right extremity of stomach is on the parietal surface. True or False?
False, visceral surface.
Small intestine is relatively shorter than large intestine. True or False?
False, longer.
What is entrance part of the stomach?
Cardia
What is the most thick segment of small intestine?
Duodenum
What is the exit part of stomach?
Pylorus
What are the 3 segments of small intestine?
Duodenum, jejunum, ilium
These two ducts empty duodenum’s contents.
Bile duct and pancreatic duct
The longest segment of small intestine
Jejunum
The most movable segment of small intestine
Jejunum
What is the certain role of ilium?
Defends the intestine against microorganism
The most absorptive segment of small intestine
Jejunum
Ilium has defense mechanism because of ___.
Peyer’s patches (lymphoid nodules)
It is a tube that connects stomach with the large intestine.
Small intestine
The segment of small intestine starts at?
Pylorus
What is/are the mesenteric part of small intestine?
Jejunum and ilium
Duodenum is slightly movable. True or False?
False, it is a fixed segment.
It extends from the termination of ilium to the anus.
Large intestine
It is a segment of large intestine that may serve as site of fermentation in some animals especially post-gastric fermentor animals.
Cecum
What is the longest segment of large intestine?
Colon
Colon is main site for ___ and ___ reabsorption.
Water and electrolyte
Cecum is the counterpart of ___ in humans.
Appendix
Terminal segment of alimentary canal
Anus
What is the normal time for the transit time?
12 hours
Serves as temporary storage site for food or feces prior to defecation
Rectum
Among the three types of secretion, which has the water consistency?
Serous
Fermentation in rabbit and horses takes place in ___.
Cecum
Liver is 7-sided structure. True or False?
False, 6-sided.
What is the sphincter muscle present in the anus?
Sphincter ani externi et interni
Liver is situated at?
Situated obliquely against the visceral surface of diaphragm
What is the function of sphincter ani externi et interni?
Controls/stops the defecation instinct when feces are in the rectum and anus.
Mucous type of secretion has thick consistency due to?
Presence of mucin granules
What are the salivary glands present in most mammals?
Parotid, submandibular, sublingual
What is the fourth salivary gland present in dogs?
Zygomatic gland
What are the three types of secretion?
Serous, mucous, and mixed
Parotid is serous in most mammals except in dogs where it is mixed. True or False?
True
Zygomatic gland is situated in what fossa?
Interior part of the pterygopalatine fossa
Parotid, submandibular, sublingual and zygomatic glands secrete mixed type in dogs. True or False?
True
Among the four lobes of the liver, which has papillary process?
Caudate lobe
The anatomic unit of liver
Hepatic lobule
There are 3-4 lobes present in dog’s liver. True or False?
False, 7-8 lobes.
What are the main lobes present in the liver?
Left and right hepatic, median/quadrate, caudate lobe
Lightest organ of the body
Lungs
Largest gland of the body
Liver
Liver has no circumference. True or False?
False
Two surfaces of liver
Parietal and visceral
Pancreas are situated at?
Between the duodenal loops
Pancreas has medial and lateral branches. True or False?
False, dorsal and ventral branches.
What are the two portions of pancreas?
Exocrine and endocrine portion
Exocrine portion is made up of what cells?
Pancreatic acinar cells
Which one secretes pancreatic juice? Exocrine or endocrine?
Exocrine
Among the components of pancreatic juice, which one is for fats?
Pancreatic lipase
Pancreatic juice is made up of?
Pancreatic amylase, pancreatic lipase, trypsinogen, and chymotrypsinogen.
When trypsinogen and chymotrypsinogen becomes active, they digest ___.
Protein
Group of cells present in endocrine portion of pancreas.
Islet of Langerhans
Among the components of pancreatic juice, which one is for carbohydrates?
Pancreatic amylase
Endocrine portion of pancreas is responsible for what hormones?
Glucagon and insulin
Glucagon decreases blood sugar level. True or False?
False
Responsible for chopping, grinding and chewing the food.
Teeth
4 types of teeth
Incisors, canines, premolar, and molar
Among the four types of teeth, which has the permanent dentition?
Molar
Among the four types of teeth, which has the temporary dentition?
Incisor, Premolar, Molar
What are the 3 surfaces of teeth?
Labial, lingual, occlusal
What are the layers of teeth?
Cementum, enamel, dentine, pulp cavity
Cementum is the outer layer of whole teeth. True or False?
False, cementum is outer layer of root only.
What are the regions of teeth?
Crown, neck, root
What are two carnassial teeth of dogs?
Last upper premolar, first lower molar
What is the outer layer of crown?
Enamel
What do you call the cutting teeth of dogs?
Carnassial teeth or shearing teeth
Tongue is formed by what muscles?
Mylohyoid muscles
The mucous membrane of tongue’s dorsum is villated. True or False?
False, papillated.
What are the 3 parts of tongue?
Root, body, and apex
Dorsum of tongue refers to the ___.
Free dorsal surface
What papillae types is/are most prominent?
Vallate and foliate
What are the 4 main types of papillae?
Filiform (bristle like), fungiform (mushroom shape), foliate (leaf shape), vallate (v-shape)
Have base, free border, oral, and aboral surfaces
Soft palate
___ pillars run from the free border of the aboral surface to meet over the commencement of the esophagus.
Posterior
___ pillars are two short, thick folds which run from the free border of the oral surface to either side of the tongue.
Anterior
It is continuous with the soft palate behind
Hard palate
Hard palate is bounded in front and on either side by the ___.
Alveolar arches
The bony basis of the hard palate is formed by palatine processes of:
Premaxilla, maxilla, and horizonal part of palatine bones
Functions of respiratory system
Respiration, phonation, olfaction
Formed by the vomer and other tissues and it separates the left and right nasal cavity
Nasal septum
Cylindrical passage and close by facial bones
Nasal Cavity
Dorsal boundary of the nasal cavity is ___.
Nasal bone
Bounded dorsally by the nasal bone, bounded laterally by the pre maxilla and maxilla, the ventral boundary is formed by the palatine bone, the rostral boundary of nasal cavity is the nares or the anterior nares or the nostril, and the caudal boundary of the nasal cavity is the so-called posterior nares (choanae)
Nasal cavity
Two parts of nasal cavity
Left and Right nasal cavity
Cartilaginous valvular apparatus which connects pharynx and trachea
Larynx
The voice box
Larynx
Three functions of larynx
Air volume regulation, prevent aspiration of foreign bodies and to act as the organ of voice
Total number of cartilages making up the larynx
9
Generally speaking, in animals there are ___ pairs and ___ unpaired laryngeal cartilages.
3, 3
What are the paired cartilages of larynx?
Arytenoid, curniculates, cuneiforms
What are the unpaired cartilages of larynx?
Epiglottis / Epiglottic Cartilage, Cricoid,
Thyroid
Serves as a common passageway for digestive and respiratory cracks
Pharynx
A cartilaginous and membranous tube which extends from larynx down to bronchi.
Trachea
Patency of trachea is due to presence of ___.
Tracheal rings
What are the layers of trachea?
Fascia Propria(Adventitia and Serosa), cartilaginous ring, Fibroelastic Layer, Muscular Layer,
Mucus membrane Layer
Branching point of bronchi
Carina
The point of tracheal bifurcation and then that primary bronchi, that primary left and right bronchi will branch out to form the secondary bronchi, the tertiary bronchi into bronchial into pulmonary alveoli.
Carina
The principal organ of respiration
Lungs
Surface of parietal pleura facing the thoracic vertebra above
Vertebral Parietal Pleura
Four surfaces of lungs
Costal, mediastinal, interlobar, diaphragmatic
Mesothelial linings or mesothelial covering of the lungs
Pleura
Pleura facing the diaphragm cordially.
Diaphragmatic Parietal Pleura
Pleura facing the sternum
Sternal Parietal Pleura
Subserous tissue
Endothoracic phasia
Counterpart mesothelial lining of pleura in the abdomen.
Peritoneum
Space formed at the mid-line by the apposition of right and left pleural membranes and is divided into three parts
Mediastinum
Structures passing pre-cardial mediastinum
o Trachea
o Esophagus
o Blood Vessels
o Nerves
o Thymus
Structures passing the-cardial mediastinum
o Heart and pericardium
o Esophagus
o Trachea
o Thoracic duct
o Nerves
Skeletal muscle that separates the thoracic from abdominal cavity. Is one of the muscle involved in respiration.
Diaphragm
Structures passing the post-cardial mediastinum
o Aorta
o Vena azygos
o Thoracic duct
o Esophagus
o Nerves
THREE PERFORATIONS IN DIAPHRAGM
Caval Foramen hiatus (Hiatus vena cava) – caudal vena cava
Esophageal hiatus – esophagus, esophageal branch of gastric artery, vagus
Aortic hiatus – aorta, vena azygos, cisterna chyli
Parts of diaphragm
Costal, sternal, lumbar part
4 functions of urogenital system
Gametogenesis, steroidogenesis, reproduction, excretion
Principal male hormone
Testosterone
Principal female hormone
Estrogen, progesterone
What are the general components of urogenital system?
Kidneys
Ureter
Bladder/ urinary bladder
Urethra
What are the general components of female genital system?
Ovary (L & R)
Uterine Tube
Uterus
Vagina
Vulva
What are the general components of male genital system?
Testes
Epididymis
Ductus deferens
Prostate
Penis
Prepuce & Scrotum
Pear-shaped structure capable of considerable distention, located at the floor of pelvic cavity and temporary storage site for urine
Bladder/Urinary bladder
Kidney, in dorsal aspect, is just ventral to the __.
First few lumbar vertebra
Paired reddish-brown organs at the site of aorta and vena cava
Kidneys
Connects the kidneys to the urinary bladder
Ureter
Passage of urine from bladder to exterior
Urethra
Two segments of male urethra
Pelvic urethra and penile urethra
It also serves as a passageway for seminal fluid during ejaculation
Urethra
Terminal segment of urinary system
Urethra
Continuous to the ductus deferens
Epididymis
It is connected to the epididymis caudally
Testes
What is the only accessory sex gland present in dogs?
Prostate gland
Penis is surrounded and protected by ?
Prepuce
Surrounds and protects the testes
Scrotum/scrotal sac
Penis is marked by the presence of ___ that swells during copulation.
Bulbus glandis
Site for embryonic and fetal implantation
Uterus
Vagina represents the external female genitalia. True or False?
False. Vulva.
Ovary produces what?
Oocytes and female hormones
Serves as the birth canal
Vagina
Union of sperm and egg happens at?
Uterine tube
Main-blood filtering organ of the body
Kidneys
The structural and functional unit of the kidney and is therefore the main structure for blood filtration to produce urine
Nephron
Kidneys are responsible for the elimination of waste products such as ?
Nitrogenous products, salts, microorganisms
FIbroconnective tissue covering of the kidney
Renal capsule
Represent the superficial/peripheral region of the kidney
Renal cortex
What are the structures present at renal cortex?
Glomerulus and bowman’s capsule
Represents the deeper/central region of the kidney
Renal medulla
What are the structures present at the renal medulla?
Rental tubules
Glomerulus and bowman’s capsule are collectively known as ?
Renal corpuscles
Bowman’s capsule collects the filtrate from the glomerulus. True or False?
True
Filters the blood from afferent arterioles
Glomerulus
It transports blood towards the glomerulus
Afferent arterioles
Transports blood away from the glomerulus
Efferent arterioles
What are structures under renal tubules?
Proximal convoluted and straight tubule
Loop of Henle
Distal convoluted and straight tubule
Among the structures under renal tubules, which is responsible for water reabsorption?
Loop of Henle
Proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) and proximal straight tubule (PST) reabsorbs ___ and ___.
Glucose and amino acids