Digestive system Flashcards
To know more about esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, liver and biliary tract
Main organs of the alimentary tract
Accessory organs of digestion
Location of esophagus
Structure of esophagus
Mechanisms involved in swallowing and route taken by a bolus
Location of the stomach compare to its surrounding structures
Digestive functions of the stomach
Location of small intestine and its surrounding structure
Digestive functions of the small intestine and its secretions
Different sections of the large intestine
- ascending colon
- transverse colon
- descending colon
Structure and function of the large intestine, rectum and anal canal
Difference between structure and functions of exocrine and endocrine pancreas
Location of liver in the abdominal cavity
Structure of a liver lobule
Functions of the liver
Route taken by bile from liver until duodenum
Structure and function of gallbladder