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Digestive System General Info . Contains Foregut Stuff Too Flashcards

1
Q

Intraperitoneal Organs are ?

A

Located within the peritoneal cavity

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2
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Retroperitoneal organs are?

A

Located behind the parietal peritoneum

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3
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What organs are intraperitoneal

A

Liver
Stomach
Cecum
Appendix
Transverse and sigmoid colon

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4
Q

What organs are retroperitoneal

A

Kidneys
Pancreas
Duodenum
Ascending and descending colon
Rectus
Urinary bladder

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5
Q

The stomach functions

A

Storage
Propulsion
Mechanical and chemical digestion

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6
Q

The stomach absorbs nutrients true or false

A

False
(Stomach does NOT absorb nutrients)

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7
Q

Which portion of stomach is connected to esophagus

A

Cardia

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8
Q

What skeletal muscle is between esophagus and stomach

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Cardiac Sphincter

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9
Q

What does pyloric sphincter do

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Controls substances moving into duodenum

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10
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Which part of stomach connects to duodenum

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Pylorus

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