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Digestive Glands Flashcards

1
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Liver is known to be. (Size wise)

A

It is the largest gland inthe
body.

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2
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Liver weights about?

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1600 gm in
males & 1300 gm in females.

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3
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Liver place is

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occupies the upper right
part of the abdomen.

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4
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The liver is divided into a smaller left and a larger right lobe by:

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Falciform ligament

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5
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Liver have functionally/Anatomically how many lobes? 

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4 lobes f (caudate & quadrate Right & left lobes)
2lobes A (Right and left lobes)

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6
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hilum of the liver is called

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PORTA HEPATIS

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7
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PORTA HEPATIS is found in

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found on the inferior surface where structures enter
or leave the li

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8
Q

Portal vein carries?from?

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carries poorly oxygenated blood, but rich in absorbed food from the intestine

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9
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Right & left hepatic ducts

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carry bile from the liver to the dodenum

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10
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Cirrhosis is?

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Chronic progressive disease of the liver characterized by extensive degeneration and destruction of the liver parenchymal cells

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11
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Billary system

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This system collects, stores and delivers bile secreted by the liver

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12
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Billary system includes?

A

Right and left hepatic ducts
Common hepatic duct
Gall bladder
Bile duct

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13
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Common hepatic duct is how cm long?

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3 cm

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14
Q

Gall bladder has how many parts?

A

3: fundus, body, and neck

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15
Q

The neck gives rise to?

A

cystic duct

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16
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Cystic duct is how much cm long

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(3 cm long)

17
Q

Bile duct is how much long and how is it formed?

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: (3 inches long) formed by union of common hepatic and cysticduct

18
Q

It is an elongated soft pinkish gland.

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Pancreas

19
Q

Pancreas lies on?

A

It lies on the posterior abdominalwall behind the peritoneum

20
Q

Pancreas has what kind of excretions?

A

It has both endocrine (secrete insulin in the blood) and exocrine functions (secrete pancreatic juice in the
duodenum)

21
Q

Pancreas has how many parts?name them?

A

Head neck body tail

22
Q

Which part of the pancreas reaches to the spleen

A

The tail

23
Q

Exocrine part of pancreas is drained by the 2 ducts what are they?

A
  1. Main pancreatic duct 2. Accessory pancreatic duct
24
Q

There are 3 pairs of salivary glands what are they?

A

Parotid, submandibular and sublingual glands

25
Q

Which gland is the largest of the salivary glands

A

The parotid

26
Q

produces serous secretion

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Parotid

27
Q

produces mixed (serous & mucous) secretion.

A

Submandibular gland

28
Q

produces mucous secretion

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Sublingual gland

29
Q

Parotid (Stensen’s) duct

A

Opens into the vestibule of mouth opposite the second upper molar tooth.

30
Q

Submandibular (Wharton’s) duct opens into?

A

Opens in floor of mouth at summit of sublingual papilla.

31
Q

Sublingual ducts

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Open into floor of mouth by 8−20 ducts on summit of sublingualfold

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