Digestive System-Lower Flashcards

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The hall mark of duodenum is _____ glands in the submucosa, short and broad villi, and an incomplete serosa that is mostly _____

A

brunner’s

adventitia

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The jejunum consists of _____ finger like vili, well developed ______, and numerous _____ cells in crypts

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long
lacteals
paneth

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The illeum consists of ____ finger like villi, _____ _____, and paneth cells

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short

peyer’s patches

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Tissue modifications to increase surface area in the small intestine include: 3 things

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plicae circulares
vili
microvilli

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_____ ______ (also called valves of kerckring) are permanent spiral folds of the mucosa and submucosa, found in the duodenum distal half, jejunum, and proximal half of ileum

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plicae circulares

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Intestinal villi are finger like projections of ______. The villus core consists of lamina propria with plasma cells, lymphocytes, fibroblasts, mast cells, smooth muscle cells capillaries, and a single _____ (blind-end lymphatic cell)

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mucosa

lacteal

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The ____ of the intestinal villi is the main channel for fat absorption

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lacteal

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Capillary plexi are located in ____ and at the base of the ____ in small intestine

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villi

crypts

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crypts of lieberkuhn are _____ tubular glands that extend from approximately the middle of the villus to the the base of ____ near muscularis mucosae

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simple

epithelium

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Crypts of liberkuhn are composed of 5 types of cells:

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goblet cells
columnar cells
enteroendocrine cells
regenerative cells
paneth cells
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The number of goblet cells ____ from the duodenum to the colon

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increases

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____ cells are found at the base of crypts of liberfkuhn and are unique to the small intestine

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paneth

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Microvilli are found on the ____ surface of the enterocytes. They consist of a core of ____ filaments linked with ____ and ____

A

apical
actin
fimbrillin, villin

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Actin microvilli are anchored to the plasma membrane by myosin 1 and _____. At the base of the actin bundle is a rootlet that is crosslinked by an intestine form of ____ to adjacent rootlets

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calmodulin

spectrin

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The _____ ____ in microvilli consists of intermediate filiaments attached to rootlets and spectrin

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terminal web

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Small intestine motility is controlled by the submucosal ____ plexus and the _____ plexus between the inner and outer smooth muscle layers of muscularis externa.

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meissner’s

myenteric

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_____ cells are unicellular glands that produce mucinogen. This accumulates in membrane-bound granules in the _____ region. After being released, mucinogen is converted to ____

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goblet
apical
mucous

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____ are surface absorptive cells in the small intestine

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enterocytes

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Enterocytes are tall ____ cells with an apical surface posssing microvilla covered by a _____

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columnar

glycocalyx

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enterocytes have well developed zonulae _____ (tight junctions) and zonula _____ and lateral _____

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occulens
adherens
plications

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Enterocytes divide down in the ____ and migrate up the villus, where they slough off at the villus ___ after 5-6 days

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crypts

tip

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The enzymes ____, ___, and ____ are located in the brush border membrane and digest carbohyrdates

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lactase
maltase
sucrase

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_____ and ____ in microvilli degrade proteins into di and tripeptides and amino acids

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enterokinase

aminopeptidase

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Cytoplasmic ____ degrades di and tripeptides to amino acids

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peptidase

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micellar lipids diffuse into microvilli and become linked to _____ ____ ____ _____. They than are transported to and esterified in the ____ ____ to form TG
fatty acid binding protein | smooth ER
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Chylomicrons (From dietary TG) fuse with baso-lateral plasma membrane and move into the intracellular space and eventually to _____
lacteals
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____ cells are a microfold cell located in epithelium over lymnphoid nodules in the ileum.
M
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The basolateral portion of M-cells may form an _____ pocket, where ______ cells may be located
``` intraepithelial B (lymphocytes) ```
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___ cells function in antigen uptake, processing, and transport to lymphocytes and macrophages in the lamina propria
M
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M cells take up antigens, which are processed in _____ containing vesicles and transcytosed to ____ cells
protease | B
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___ cells are closely associated with lymphoid follicular epithelium in peyer's patches. The cell may extend cell processes across basal lamina and between ___ tight junctions so that a small portion is exposed to the intestinal epithelium
Dendritic | enterocyte
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Enteroendocrine cells are ____ abundant in the stomach than in the small intestine
more
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Paneth cells contain large ______ apical secretory granules
eiosonophilic
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___ cells occur at the bottom of crypts of lieberkuhn and produce lysozyme continuously that cleaves _____ in bacteria cell wall
paneth | peptidoglycan
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Paneth cells secrete microbicidal ____ (aka peptides called cryptidins) in response to bacteria, antigens, or food related stimulation by _____. These protect regenerative cells in crypts
defensins | Acetylcholine
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_____ cells are found in the lower half of crypt and contain many mitotic figures. They may differentiate into absorptive or goblet cells
regenerative
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_____ are found in the lamina propria between villi cores and ____
lacteals | crypts
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____ glands are located in the submucosa of DUODENUM. They are branched ______ glands
brunner's | tubuloalveolar
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Brunner's glands produce ____ secretion of neutral and alkaline glycoproteins and bicarbonate ions and GIP to protect intestine from the ____ chyme
alkaline | acidic
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______ ____ ____ is a polypeptide hormone that enhances epithelial cell division and inhibits gastric HCL production
gastric inhibitory peptide
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The hallmark of the illeum is the presence of aggregate lymphoid nodules called ____ _____.
peyer's patches
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The cecum and colon do not contain ____. They are simple columnar epithelium with _____ cells and some enteroendocrine cells
villi | goblet
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The lamina propria of the cecum and colon consists of lymphoid nodules and closely packed _____. However, there are no _____ cells
crypts | paneth
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The submucosa of the cecum and colon consists of ____ connective tissue, ____ plexus, but no _____
fibroelastic meissner's glands
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The muscularis externa of the cecum and colon consists of an inner ____ layer and a modified outer ____ layer of smooth muscle. The outer layer is gathered into 3 longitudinal bands that form the _____ ____
circular longitudinal teniae coli
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Teniae coli form sacullations of the wall called ____ ____ when continuously contracted.
haustra coli
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____ plexus can be found between the muscle layers of the cecum and colon
myenteric (Auerbach's)
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The appendix is a short ____ arising from the cecum
diverticulum
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The wall of the appendix consists of large aggregates of _____ ____ in the mucosa and submucosa
lymphopid nodules
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The appendix serves an important function in the _____ _____
immune system
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The appendix mucosa consists of ____ ____ epithelium with goblet cells. The lamina propria has lymphoid nodules capped by ____ Cells
simple columnar | M
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The appendix has no ____ and shallow ____. Other cells include goblet, surface columnar, regenerative, some paneth cells, and many _____ cells deep in the crypts
villi crypts enteroendocrine
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The mucosa between the anal rectal junction changes from ____ in the rectum to mainly _____ proximally to ____ distally in the anus
simple columnar simple cuboidal/stratified squamous non-keratinized stratified squamous keratinized
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____ disorders can lead to malnutrition and result in wasting disease
malabsorptive
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Gluten enteropathy (nontropical sprue) is due to destuctive effects of certain glutens on intestinal ____, reducing the surface area available for _____
villi | absorption
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_____ disease is due to the binding of plant lectins to the glycocalyx
celiac's
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Idiopathic _____ exhibits as stools with a high fat contect due to malabsorption of digested fats.
steatorreha
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Malabsorption of vitamin ___ can lead to clotting insufficiency
K
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Malabsorption of vitamin ___ can cause pernicous anemia. It is due to inadequate production of gastric ____ ____ by the parietal celsl
B12 | intrinsic factor
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Colorectal cancer usually arises from ____ ____ and may be aysmptomatic for years
adenomatous polyps
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Colorectal cancer is treated by colon ____. The highest survival rates are found in patients whose tumors do not extend beyond the _____ ____.
resection | muscularis mucousa
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_____ disease is caused by mutations in 1 of 4 genes that prevents migration and differentiation of neural crest cells into neurons of the _____ nervous system
hirschsprung's | enteric
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remember appendicitis,hemorrhoids from anatomy
okay