Anatomy of Digestive System 2 Flashcards
Internal surface of Jejunum and Ileum:
_____ - large folds in the MUCOSAL layer to increase absorptive surface area.
Plica
Internal surface of Jejunum and Ileum:
_____ – finger- like projections that are covered with columnar epithelium (containing microvilli) and goblet cells (for mucous secretion).
Villi
Internal surface of Jejunum and Ileum:
Inside the each villus are the blood vessels and a
_____ (lymphatic capillary for absorption of
chylomicrons).
lacteal
_____ are fats that have been absorbed and
combined with protein to make them soluble. They are
too large to enter blood capillaries and must enter the
lacteal and then from lymphatics go to the blood.
Chylomicrons
_____ _____ - partial invagination of the
ileum into the cecum, producing two folds (frenula) that cover the passage of the ileum to the cecum.
Ileocecal Valve
Appendix- a diverticulum attached to the
cecum with an _____ arterial branch
providing blood from the _____ artery.
appendicular; ileocolic
Sensory (pain) fibers from appendix follow the sympathetics along the ___ spinal level.
T10
Appendicitis: Pain is first located in _____ then to _____ _____ _____.
Umbilicus; Lower right quadrant
Ascending Colon is a _____ structure.
Retroperitoneal
Ascending Colon arterial supply is the _____ a. and MAINLY the _____ _____ arteries.
ileocolic; right colic
Transverse Colon is a _____ structure
Intraperitoneal
Transverse Colon arterial supply is MAINLY _____ _____ artery with the
_____ and _____ colics vascularizing the edges.
middle colic; right and left
Descending Colon is a _____ structure.
Retroperitoneal
Descending Colon arterial supply is MAINLY the _____ colic artery
from _____ _____artery.
left; inferior mesenteric
Sigmoid Colon Arterial supply is the lower part of the _____ colic and MAINLY _____ arteries.
left; sigmoid