Digestive 3. (stomach & omentum) Flashcards
2 other words for stomach
gaster and ventriculus
what is the car stomach lined with
glandular mucosa
what type of stomach do eq and su have?
simple, composite stomachs (glandular and non-glandular mucosa)
translate cardiac glands
gll. cardiacae
which animal has the biggest cardiac gl. region?
pigs
translate (proper) gastric glands
gll. gastricae [propriae]
translate pyloric glands
gll. pyloricae
what gl. regions is the simple stomach divided into?
cardiac-, gastric- and pyloric gland regions
translate cardiac opening and it is controlled by what
ostium cardiacum and m. sphincter cardiae
name 4 main parts of the simple stomach
pars cardiaca, fundus ventriculi, corpus vetriculi, pars pylorica
the pyloric part of the stomach divided into what 2
antrum pyloricum and canalis pyloricus
4 terms for the borders of the stomach
incisura cardiaca, curvatura (ventriculi) major, incisura angularis, curvatura (ventriculi) minor
translate pyloric opening and it is controlled by what
ostium pyloricum and m. sphincter pylori
to what is curvatura minor bound and by what
to the hepatic porta (porta hepatis) by the lesser omentum
translate gastric groove and where is it located
sulcus ventriculi, located along the inside of the lesser curvature from the cardiac orifice to the pyloric
what anatomical structure facilitates ingesta transport straight to the abomasum from the rumen?
sulcus ventriculi, -reticuli and -omasi together
what extends from the diaphagm to the fundus of the stomach?
gastrophrenic ligament (lig. gastrophrenicum)
what extends between stomach and spleen?
gastrosplenic ligament (lig. gastrolienale) of the greater omentum
what is the free right border of the omentum, that connects liver to pars cranialis duodeni, also called?
hepatoduodenal ligament (lig. hepatoduodenale)
the proximal part of the lesser omentum, from liver to stomach is also called what?
hepatogastric ligament (lig. hepatogastricum)
what extends from the diaphragm to the spleen?
phrenicosplenic ligament (lig. phrenicolienale) of the lesser omentum
mesenteries have what 3 functions?
route for vessels, nerves to travel to the digestive organs, hold organs in place and store lipids
name the mesentery of the duodenum
mesoduodenum
name the mesentery of the jejunum
mesojejunum
where does omentum minus arise from?
the visceral surface of the liver
order the openings through the diaphragm from dorsal to ventral
hiatus aorticus (most dorsal) hiatus esophageus (most medial) for. venae cavae (most ventral, very slightly dex)
translate gastric blind sac and is found in what species, roughly where?
saccus cecus ventriculi in equine and roughly in the 14- 15th intercostal space
what irregular ridge separates non-glandular mucous membrane from glandular in the eq stomach
the plicate border (margo plicatus)
translate the pyloric protuberance and found in what species
torus pyloricus in pigs
what makes up the proventriculus?
the rumen, reticulum and omasum
what 3 structures does the lesser omentum attach to in ru
the omasum, curvatura minor of the abomasum and cranial border of duodenum
what does the superficial greater omentum attach to on the left of the abdomen in ru?
the wall of the rumen near the left longitudinal groove
what are the 2 layers of the greater omentum called
superifical and deep
what do the superifical and deep parts of the greater omentum form together?
the supraomental recess (recessus supraomentalis)
dorsal and ventral sacs
saccus: dorsalis et ventralis
right and left longitudinal grooves
sulcus longitudinalis: dexter et sinister
translate cranial sac and give another term for it
saccus cranialis, also called atrium of the rumen (atrium ruminis)
what area of the rumen does the esophagus open into?
atrium ruminis
caudal dorsal and ventral blind sacs
saccus caecus: caudoventralis et caudodorsalis
dorsal and ventral coronary grooves
sulcus coronarius: dorsalis et ventralis
what are the dorsal and ventral blind sacs separated from each other by?
the caudal groove (sulcus caudalis)
atrium of rumen separated from ventral sac by?
cranial groove (sulcus cranialis)
right wall of rumen has what unique structure?
ruminal island (insula ruminis)
pillars of the rumen
pilae ruminis
inside surface of rumen covered by?
ruminal papillae (papillae ruminis)
the rumen is separated from the reticulum by?
the ruminoreticular opening (ostium ruminoreticulare)
another term for „hardware disease“
traumatic reticulitis
what macromolecule does the rumin produce a lot of?
volatile fatty acids
rumen pH?
roughly pH 6.7 (ideal for microbial fermentation)
topographically where might you be able to palpate the reticulum?
the xiphoid process region, cranioventral abdomen
describe the surface of the reticulum
crista reticuli forming a honeycomb pattern
cellulae reticuli
papillae reticuli within them
reticulum connected with omasum by?
the reticulo-omasial opening (ostium reticulo-omasicum
omasal groove and canal
sulcus omasi, canalis omasi
another two words for omasum
manyplies or psalterium
omasial neck and body
collum and corpus omasi
omasum surface has what?
omasial folds (laminae omasi) which have small papillae omasi
translate interlaminar recesses and where?
recessus interlaminares can be found between omasal laminae
the omasum is connected with abomasum by?
the large, oval omasoabomasal opening
ostium omasoabomasicum
topographically where can the omasum be found?
intrathoracially, right side of cranial abdomen
a colloquial term for abomasum
rennet stomach
the function of the abomasum?
the chemical breakdown of feed
HCl, pepsin, in young Ru rennin/chymosin
name 3 parts of the abomasum
abomasial fundus (fundus abomasi), abomasial body (corpus abomasi) and narrower pyloric part (pars pylorica)
the omasoabomasal opening is marked by?
two mucosal folds, abomasial sail, vela abomasica
abomasum surface has?
glandular mucosa and large abomasial spiral folds (plicae spirales abomasi);
What is unique about the swine stomach?
the diverticulum ventriculi = conical gastric pouch
A protuberance of fat and circular muscle project into the pylorus from the wall of the lesser curvature.
Name this and name what species you can find it in
the pyloric protuberance (torus pyloricus) is found in swine
The rumen is firmly attached to?
the crura of the diaphragm
Reticulum purpose?
It mechanically compresses digesta mass into smaller particles and only allows those small enough to move on to the omasum.
What 4 parts or chambers does the ruminant stomach consist of?
Rumen
Reticulum
Omasum
Abomasum
what is the abomasum?
The posterior-most portion of the ruminant stomach, sometimes referred to as the “true” stomach as it contains cardiac, fundic, and pyloric gland regions.
What is the proventriculus?
The rumen, reticulum, and omasum are referred to together as the proventriculus.
Describe the proventriculus.
It is essentially aglandular, consisting of tissues that allow ingesta to be further macerated by mechanical and chemical means.
What is the reticulum?
A continuation of the rumen or the “2nd stomach”, is similar both in structure and function to the rumen.
What is the principal morphological difference between the rumen and reticulum?
The presence of mucosal primary folds in the reticulum, reticular crests (crista reticuli).
Describe the internal surface of the omasum.
Has numerous folds, “leaves” or laminae, that are oriented along the longitudinal plane (laminae omasi)
Omasum function?
mechanically break down the fibrous diet and is very absorptive (water and nutrients)
This is a result of the additional muscle in the mucosal layer and the tunica muscularis.
Stomach pH of a monogastric animal.
around 2 pH
Where do bile and pancreatic secretions enter?
into the duodenum and more specifically, via papilla duodeni major and papilla duodeni minor
describe equine stomach
simple, half-glandular but small for overall animal size
describe canine stomach
simple, glandular
In which ruminant stomach does the most water resorption occur ?
in omasum
rough volume of the car stomach
0,6- 9,0 L
rough volume of the feline stomach
roughly 300 ml
rough volume of the pig stomach
3,0- 8,0 L
rough volume of the equine stomach
8,0- 20,0 L
rough volume of the rabbit stomach
~ 0,40 L
rough volume of the bovine rumen
up to 200 L, usually about 80% of all the chambers together
rough volume of the bovine reticulum
~ 8 L
rough volume of the bovine omasum
~ 11 L
rough volume of the bovine abomasum
~ 15 L