Anatomy: Fore-gut Flashcards
name the digestive organs proximal to distal in the foregut
teeth and salivary glands
pharynx
stomach
duodenum
jejunum
ileum
large intestine
rectum
anus
what are the parts of the pharynx
nasopharynx
oropharynx
laryngopharynx
parts of the laryngopharynx
posterior -> oesophagus
anterior -> air
name some of the accessory organs to digestion
salivary glands
iver
gall bladder
pancreas
what is in the image
parotid salivary glands
what is in the image
submandibular glands
what is in the image
sublingual salivary glands
what is in the image
liver
what is in the image
gall bladder
what is in the image
pancreas
intraperitoneal
organs completed covered by peritoneum
e.g. stomach, jejunum and ileum also examples of visceral peritoneum
retroperitoneal
organs pushed posteriorly by peritoneal layer
peritoneum on th anterior surface only
what is the mesentery
where the peritoneum pinches
what is in the image
greater omentum
what is in the image
less omentum
greater omentum
continuous fold
from the greater curvature of the stomach
folds down on itself
back to the transverse colon
lesser omentum
from the lesser curvature of the stomach
has two distinct parts: the hepatogastric ligament and the hepatoduodenal ligament
what is in the image
hepatogastric ligament
from the liver to the lesser curvature of the stomach