chapter 26 Flashcards
accessory organs of the digestive system
salivary glands
liver
gallbladder
pancreas
functions of the digestive system
motility
ingestion
secretion
digestion
absorption
elimination
4 tunics of the GI tract
mucosa
submucosa
muscularis
adventitia or serosa
musosa
simple columnar epithelium
lamina propia: areolar tissue
muscularis mucosae
secretion and absorption occur in what tunic of the GI tract
mucosa
submucosa
dense irregular ct
submucosal nerve plexus: MALT
peyer patches
muscularis
inner circular layer
outer longitudinal layer
myenteric nerves plexus
muscularis functions
mixing
propulsion
adventitia
outside peritoneal cavity
serosa
within peritoneal cavity
short reflex
ENS
long reflex
CNS
intraperitoneal organs
surrounded by visceral peritoneum
stomach
jejunum and ileum
parts of large intestine
retroperitoneal organs
posterior to the abdominal wall
pancreas
ascending and descending colon
rectum
mesentery
double layer of peritoneum