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List the three possible layers of the tunica mucosa.

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3 layers of tunica mucosa

  • inner epithelium
  • middle lamina propria
  • thin outer muscularis mucosae
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List two plexuses found in some tubular viscera.

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Cranial and caudal myenteric plexus

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List the components of the digestive system.

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  • oral cavity
  • teeth
  • esophagus
  • stomach
  • small intestine
  • large
  • colon
  • rectum
  • anus
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List the salivary glands and their secretions.

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major salivary glands

  • parotid gland- serous
  • sublingual gland- mixed
  • submandibular gland- mixed
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Function of Gastrointestinal system (5)

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Function of Gastrointestinal system

Prehension: ingestion followed by fragmentation

Mechanical and enzymatic breakdown of nutrients

Absorption

Synthesis/Secretion

Excretion of waste material

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Identify

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These projections are called the VILLI

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Oral Cavity

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Oral Cavity

  • Formed by lips and cheeks and palate, pharynx, tongue
  • mucosa lined by stratefied squamous epithelium
  • lamina propria of connective tissue
  • **dental pad in ruminants
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Tongue

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Tongue

  • covered by mucosa
  • papillae ore the bumbs
  • sone papillae have taste buds
  • skeletal muscle!
    • longitudinal
    • transversal
    • vertical
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Teeth

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Teeth

  • Hard structures
    • enamel produced by ameloblasts
    • dentin beneath is produced by odontoblasts
    • cementum
  • Soft tissues
    • pulp
    • peridontal ligament
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layers of tooth

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4 tunics of digestive organs

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4 tunics of digestive organs

  • Mucosa
    • inner epithelium
    • middle lamina propria
    • thin outer muscularis mucosae
  • Submucosa
  • Muscularis
    • inner circular
    • outer longitudinal
  • Serosa
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myenteric plexus

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myenteric plexus

  • part of tunica muscularis
  • nervous tissue
  • neuron cell bodies that control glands and smooth muscle
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esophagus

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esophagus

  • lined by stratefied squamous epithelium
  • mucus glands
  • heals poorly
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Identify

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Stomach

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Complex stomach of ruminants

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Identify

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Identify

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Identify

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Glandular stomach

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Glandular stomach

  • abomasum is only true stomach in ruminants
  • three glandualar regions in all species
    • cardiac
    • fundic
    • pyloric
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Identify

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Three types of gastric glands

34
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Identify

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Cells of fundic region

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Identify

37
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Flow chart intestine

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Small intestine

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Small intestine

  • goblet cells
  • plicar, villi, microvilli
  • submucosal glands in duodenum
  • lymphatic nodules in distal small intestine
  • myenterix plexus and submucosal plexus
39
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Identify

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Parvo virus- effects the crypts of lieberkuhn. causes colapse of surface epithelium.

40
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Identify

41
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YOU know its small intestine because it has submucosa

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Identify

43
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Identify pink cell

44
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IDentify brown cell

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Large intestine

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Large intestine

  • NO VILLI
  • intestinal crypts
  • pigs and horses have flat bands called taenia coli
  • innervated via vagus nerve
46
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How to distinguis different parts of the intestine?

47
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Rectum and anus

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Identify

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Identify

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Saliva

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Saliva

  • contains water salts enzymes
  • digestive function but also lubrication and immunity
  • MAJOR glands
    • parotid
    • sublingual
    • submandibular
  • MINOR glands
    • lingual
    • palatal
    • labial
    • buccal
    • zygomatic
    • molar
  • Secretions- serous, mucous, mixed
52
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large salivary glands

(key features flow chart)

53
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Identify

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mixed(pink) and mucous(white) salivary glands

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Liver

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Liver

  • capsul of Glisson= mesothelium layer covring each lobe
  • organized into lobules
  • hepatocytes are parenchymal cells arranged in plates with adjacet sinusoids
  • plates are organized into hepatic lobules
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blood circulation of liver

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Hepatic acinus

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hepatic acinus refers to VASCULAR FLOW PATTERN.

  • begins at triad flows towarts central veins
  • hepatocytes nearest central vein recieve blood lowest in o2= first to be damaged if issue occurs

zone 1= high o2 and nutrients

zone 2= moderate o2 and nutirents

zone 3= low o2 and nutrients

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pancreas

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pancreas

  • endocrine (5%)
    • islets of langerhans
  • exocrine (95%)

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