Digestive System 10% Flashcards
60-70% saliva produced by
submandibular gland
20-30% of saliva produced by
parotid gland
double fold peritoneum transmits vessels, nerves and lymph tissue
mesenteries
left lobe of liver to diaphragm
falciform
falciform ligament contains
periumbilical vein and ligamentum teres hepatis
right lobe of liver to diaphragm
coronary ligament
lies in liver fissure (remnant of ductus venosus)
ligamentum venosum
extends from liver to lesser curvature of stomach
lesser omentum
extends from greater curve over abdominal viscera
greater omentum
structures of stomach
cardia, fundus, body and pylorus
mucous lining with many folds
rugae
parietal aka oxyntic cells secrete
HCl and IF
chief aka zymogenic cells secrete
pepsinogen
cells which stimulate hunger
grehlin
increase SA for absorption of SI
brush border