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Digestive system Flashcards

1
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What type of mucosa does the oral cavity have?
- what type of epithilia is it made up of

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  • mucosa and submucosa
  • non kertainized simple sqamous epithelium
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what are the types of papillae on the tongue (4)

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  • Filaform
  • fungiform (mushroom shaped)
  • foliate
  • Circimvallate (vallate)
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Which of these contain taste buds which have the most taste buds

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  • all except filaform ( mechanical-highly keratinized)
  • Vallate has the most ( many sensory nerve)
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  • what role does saliva have in the papillae
  • how does the saliva get to the taste buds? what does it prevent?
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  • have chemicals that provide taste
  • through invaginations that are continuously flushed by new saliva to prevent the proliferation of bacteria
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What are the glands are responsible for the continuous flushing of the tastebud invaginations

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ebners gland- minor salivary glands that only produce serous fluid

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how does ebners gland compare to other salivary glands

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  • they are serous glands
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what are the layers of the digestive tract ( interior to exterior)

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  • mucosa
  • submucosa
  • muscularis externa
  • adventitia
  • mesentary
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what are the charecteristics of the mucosa(4)

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adjacent to the lumen
- consists of an epithelial lining
- underlying lamina propia
- muscularis mucosae separating mucosa from submucosa

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what are the charecteristics of the submucosa (2)

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  • made of hight distensible CT
  • contain meisner plexus&raquo_space; Autonomic nerves» helps with blood flow
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what are the characteristics of the muscularis externa (3)

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  • smooth muscle oriented in different directions
  • inner-circular and outer longitudinal layer facilitates the movement of food
  • myenteric (Auerbach) plexus&raquo_space; ANS
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what are the characteristics of the adventia
what is the funciton
Where is it present ? What does it turn into?

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  • secures organs to the surrounding tissues
  • located where the tract is not covered by a cavity ( mesothelium)
  • only loose Ct
  • converts to serosa in the abdominal cavity ( mesothelium + loose CT)
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what is the serosa how is different than adventita(2)

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  • lined by mesothelium that is continous along the mesentaries
  • mesentaries are continuous with the perotinium
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what are the charecteristics of the mesentary (4
What is the function

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  • not technically a layer of the GI tract
  • attaches digestive organs to the posterior wall of the abdomen
  • the double layer of the peotineum
  • organs with this layer are intraperitoneal (most organs) and those without are retroperitoneal
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what is the perotineum

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  • sac that contains some of the digestive organs
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Where is the esophogus located
- what is it not lined by and why

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  • in the thorasic cavity NOT in the abdominal cavity
  • not lined by the perotinium bc not in the abdominal cavity
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what is lined by in thorasic vs abdominal cavity

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  • in the thoracic lined by adventia in the abdominal by serosa
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how many sections is the esophogus made up of what is included in these sections? what type of control is it under

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Upper ⅓: Skeletal muscle
Middle ⅓: Skeletal and smooth muscle
Lower ⅓: Smooth muscle
- involuntary

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what type of epithelial lining makes up the esophogus

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  • nonkertanized stratified squamous epithelium in the upper and middle third (most of the esophogus)
  • simple columnar in the lower third to the anal canal ( where the esophogus connects to the stomach)
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what does the mucosa of the digestive system include

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-epitheliul lining
- lamina propia
- muscularis mucosa&raquo_space; seperates muscosa from submucosa

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what glands does the lamina propia in the mucosa of the esophogus contain

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  • many different glands - cardiac glands
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which layers of the esophogus contain vascularization

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  • lamina propia ( mucosa)
  • submucosa
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how do submucosal glands compare to mucosal

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theyre larger

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what is responsible for the inervation of the esophogus and where is it located?
- what does it regulate

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  • meisner plexus, submucosa
  • blood flow and secretions from the glands
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24
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what is the system of the digestive system

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enteric system

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What are the subsections of the innervation of the digestive tract.
- what are their locations and functions

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  • Myenteric plexus between inner and outer layers of smooth muscle in the muscularis externa and regulates smooth muscle contraction
  • Meissner plexus in the submucosa and regulates glandular secretion and blood flow
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26
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how are the parasympathetic and sympathetic NS asscociated with the digestive tract

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  • Parasympathetic nerve fibers activate physiologic digestive process
  • Sympathetic nerve fibers are mainly inhibitory of digestive processes
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What is the function of the stomach and what type of epithelium lines it

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  • primary site of digestion of nutrients
  • simple columnar
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what are the 4 reigons of the stomach?

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  • fondus
  • cardia
  • body
  • pylorus
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what are the folds in the stomach called and what mucosa do they contain
- what happens to them as the stomach expands

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  • rugae- mucosa and submucosa
  • flatten as stomach expands
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30
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what are the shallow invaginations of stomach?
- what type of mucosa is present
- what do they secrete
what is the function of the secretion

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  • gastric pits with tubular gastric glands
  • contain surface mucous cells
  • highly alkaline carbonate and mucous
  • preotect lining from low ph of stomach / neutralize low ph
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what do the glands of the stomach secrete where do these glands pass through?

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  • mucus , acid , digestive enzymes
  • extend into the muscularis mucosa so pass through entire lamina propia
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where are cardiac glands located and what is the function

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  • esophogeal orifice
  • mucus secreting
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where are the gastric glands what is the functions

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  • body and fundus
  • most developed and most numerous
  • mixed secretions of mucus, acid, enzymes
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where are the pyloric glands what is the function

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  • pyloric area close to the duodenum
  • mostly mucus secreting
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what are the 5 cell types of the gastric glands

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  • Surface mucosa
  • mucosa neck cells
  • parietal cells
  • chief cells
  • G cells
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36
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what is the function of the surface mucosa

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Secrete alkaline fluid (carbonate) to protect epithelium

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what is the function of mucous neck cells
- what is their life span what are they replaced by

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  • Secretes acid (HCl) to reduce pH of stomach
  • Live and die quickly, replaced by stem cells that migrate to the neck of the gland from the base of the pit
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what is the function of the parietal cells

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  • Secretes intrinsic factor and HCl
  • Have receptors for gastrin
  • Controlled by ANS
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39
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what happens if parietal cells are damaged

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No secretion of intrinsic factor = no absorption of vitamin B12 = subacute combined degeneration

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what is the function of chief cells

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Secrete pepsinogen and gastric lipase

41
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what is the function of G cells

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  • secretes gastrin
  • Stimulates the production of HCl by parietal cells
42
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what are the chief and parietal cells innervated by?

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  • autonomic nervous system
  • have receptors for ACH ( parasympathetic)
43
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what are parietal cells triggered by/ have receptors for?

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gastrin

44
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how do the enteroendocrine cells play a role in the glands

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  • secrete in the interstium NOT the lumen
  • triggers release of gastrin which trigers parietal cells
45
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what are the 2 different salivary glands

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  • spherical acini - serous
  • Tubular acini - mucous
46
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what are the dutcs of the salivary glands

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  • intercalated
  • striated
  • excretory
47
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which ducts are the most important in the salivary glands

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  • They modify the primary saliva the most
  • Na and Cl are reabsorbed by the cells that line the striated ducts
  • K and bicarbonate is secreted
48
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How does Na leave the the cells in the striated ducts?
what does this require?
Where is it located within the duct?

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  • leaves via active transports by pumps. requires mitochondria for ATP production that are in the epithelial basal membrane of striated ducts invaginations
49
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what is the organization duct of mitochondria in striated ducts

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  • parallel rows of elongated mitochondria
50
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what organ does not have striated ducts? what does it have?

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pancreas - intercalated , excretory ducts
(also doesnt have myoepithilial cells)

51
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Intercalated ducts:
location
what they secrete
what component of saliva

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  • at the lowest part of the neck of the glands
  • antibacterial substances
  • part of the component of primary saliva
52
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What are the major oral salivary glands

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  • parotid
  • submandibular
  • sublingual
53
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what are the charecteristics of the parotid gland

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  • serous fluid only
54
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what autoimmune disease can affect the parotid and submandibular glands?
- sympotoms (4)

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  • Xerostemia: dry mouth disease casued by attack of these glands
  • extreme swelling of parotid galnds
  • Causes tongue dilapidation,
  • candidiasis infection,
  • severe caries and periodontal disease
55
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what are the characteristics of the submandibular glands

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  • mixed acini ( serous demilunes ( on the periphery) and mucus ( in the center) )
56
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what are the charecterisitcs of the sublingual glands

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  • mostly mucus ( some serous
57
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minor salivary glands
- where are they located
- what do they secrete
- what is their function

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  • in lateral portion of the hard palate
  • secrete mucus and immunogobulins
  • ative at night to keep mouth moist
58
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what of the minor salivary are serous

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lingual serous - Von Ebners gland

59
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what are the nutrient absorbing cells of the large and small intestine

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  • enterocytes
60
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what is the boarder of the small intestine

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  • brush boarder
61
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what are the regions of the small intestine?

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duodenum
jejnunum
ileum

62
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what part of the small intestine has brunners glands? what types of glands are they

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  • duodenum
  • mucous glands that penetrate to the muscularis mucosae
63
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what is the function of the brunners gland in the duodenum? How does this affect the pancreas

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  • secrete peptide hormone ( urogastrone) that inhibits HCL secretion from parietal cells ( raises ph of the small intestine)
  • pancreas secrets it’s enzymes at a higher ph
  • provides the base of the crypts of lieberkuhn
64
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what do crypts of lieberkuhn do?

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  • replace the gastric glands
65
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what is the charecteristic of the villi of the duodenum.
what is the charecteristic of the villi of the jejunum?
what is the charecteristic of the villi in the ileum

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  • shortest villi
  • longest vili
  • club chaped
66
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what type of villi does the alrge intestine have?

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NO VILLI

67
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Jejunum:
- what is wrapped by what is the function
- what macromolecule is absorbed where does it circulate
- what does it contain in the lamina propia of the villi

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  • Wrapped in extensive capillaries so that digested material enters the blood and is processed immediately by the liver
  • Lipids absorbed are circulated in lymphatic system
  • Contains lacteals in the lamina propria of villi
68
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what are lacteals

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lymphatics of the small intestine

69
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what cells are present in the illium

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  • peyers patches
  • must paneth patches
70
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what are the charecteristics of the peyers patches

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  • Part of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT)
  • Large lymphoid nodule aggregates
  • Underly the epithelial M cells
71
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what are the charecteristicsof the paneth cells :
- location
- what do they produce
- what do they present

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  • sit on the base of crypts
  • produce lyzozymes to regulate microenvironment of bacteria ( not too many )
  • antigen presenting
72
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  • what nutrients does the large intestine absorb
  • what does it secrete
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  • Absorbs water, electrolytes, bile salts, and some vitamins
  • mucus for lubrication
73
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what type of metablosim occur in the large intestine

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bacteria metabolism

74
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what does the large intestine not have

A

villi or paneth cells

75
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Ascedning and descedning sections of the large intestine are _________peritoneal
- what does this mean

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  • retroperitoneal
  • Not covered by mesentery layer, only adventitia
    Not connected to posterior abdominal wall
76
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what are the functions and charecteristics of the appendix (3)

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  • Resists bacterial infection
  • Has roles in immune function and is part of MALT
77
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where are lacteals present

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  • small intestine, lamina propia of villi, villi ( these could all be answer options but they mean the same thing)
78
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what components of the digestive tract provide protection?

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  • secretion of brunners glands
  • MALT
  • appendix
  • peyers patch
  • paneth cells
  • M cells - trancytosis bacteria and pass them to antigen presenting cells
79
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what occurs if you dont have paneth cells

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the pathogenic bacteria poliferate

80
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what is absorbed by the small intestine

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amino acids, sugar, lipid

81
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which cells are only present in the pancreas
- what do they secrete what is it similar to?

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-centroacinar cells
- secrete bicarbonate that alkalinizes secretion of acini- ( Similar to inercalated ducts )

82
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what does the pancreas secrete

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insulin and glucagon through endocrine secretion ( islets of langerhans)

83
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what is the function of the liver

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  • filters the absorbtion of small intestine and absorbed by hepatocytes
  • produces bile - help with uptake of fats
84
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what are the steps of hepatic venous portal system

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  • Hepatic arteries bring oxygen and hypatic portal vein nutrients to the liver
  • Blood flows through the sinusoidal capillaries in the portal triad of the hepatic lobules
  • Central veins of lobules merge together and drain blood via the hepatic vein
85
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what is the difference between the hepatic portal vein and the hepatic vein

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  • hepatic portal vein carries nutrient rich blood from the intestine
  • hepatic vein carries D02 blood from the liver to the vena cava
86
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what is the space of disse

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  • in the liver- boardered by endothelial cells of sinusoids and hepatocytes.
    -it allows for the hepatocytes to get intouch with the blood and and absorb and process nutrients, and release them
87
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what is the hepatic lobule (liver)
- what does it contain
- where does it drain blood
- what function do hepatocytes have here

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  • contains portal triad- which contains bile duct , hepatic arteriole, portal vein
  • Drains blood from the portal vein and hepatic artery to the hepatic or central vein
  • Hepatocytes have an endocrine function here as blood flows past them
88
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portal lobule: (LIVER)
- what does it drain
- what function on hepatocytes have here

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  • Drains bile from hepatocytes to the bile duct
  • Drain in a triangular form to the bile
  • Hepatocyte have an exocrine function here
89
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what is the function of hypatic acini (LIVER

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  • Organization for oxygenation of hepatocytes
  • Most oxygenated near portal triads (hepatic arteriole supplies blood)
  • Least oxygenated at central vein
90
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what do kupfer cells and stellate cells do?

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  • Stellate cells store vitamin A in small lipid droplets
  • Kupffer cells detect and phagocytose old RBCs
91
Q

what is the funciton of the gall bladder what does it absorb and why
- what can these absorbed materials cause

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  • stores / acumalates (concentrated)bile
  • absorbs water and electrolytes to maintain bile
    can cause stones
92
Q

The gall bladder is ____ muscular.
why? what is very developed bc of this

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  • highly muscular
  • contraction of bile into the duodenus
  • so muscualris externa is very developed
93
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Gall bladder _____ have submucosa

A

doesnt

94
Q

how does the gallbladder dilate and contract back

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  • via mucosal folds that are present when the gall bladder is contracting and when its filled with bile
95
Q

what originates from the neural crest

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  • the pns
  • tactile receptors
  • meisner corpuscles
  • pacinian corpuscles
  • nerve endings in the epidermis
  • melanocytes
96
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what is the ecto mechansym

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  • gives rise to structures in the head and neck
97
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where do pdl and odontoblasts and enamel origins

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  • pdl and odnotoblasts - neural crest
  • enamel - ameloblast origin in the oral surface ectoderm
98
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where are lamelated corpuscles and dentin origin

A

nerural crest

99
Q

What plexus makes up the enteric system

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Meisner&raquo_space; submucosal plexus
Auerbach&raquo_space; muscularis externa&raquo_space; myenteric plexus

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