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Exam 3 – Lecture 24: GI 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the layers of the small intestine?

A

Mucosa
Submucosa
Muscularis
Serosa

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2
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Describe the mucosa of the small intestine

A

Columnar epithelium
Brush border (microvilli on the villi)
Lamina propria

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3
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What are the 2 layers of muscularis?

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Inner circular layer

Longitudinal layer

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4
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Where is the inner circular of the muscularis?

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Goes around the intestine

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5
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Where is the longitudinal layer of the muscularis?

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Runs the length of the intestine

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6
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What is the serosa of the small intestine also known as?

A

Visceral peritoneum

Tunica adventitia

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7
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What is the serosa of the small intestine?

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Simple squamous epithelium on a connective tissue base

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8
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What are the villi lengths in the duodenum?

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Tall villi

Deep cryptes

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9
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What are the villi lengths in the jejunum?

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Middle villi

Middle crypts

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10
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What are the villi lengths in the ileum?

A

Sort villi

Shallow crypts

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11
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What is the small intestine like in birds?

A

Have paired ceca

Meckel’s diverticulum

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12
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What is meckel’s diverticulum?

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Remnant of the umbilical cord in the middle of the intestine

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13
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What are the cell types of the small intestine?

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Enterocytes
Goblet cells
Paneth cells
Enteroendocrine cells
M cells
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14
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Describe enterocytes

A

Enzymes, H2O, absorption
Tight junctions
Brush border

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15
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What can be found in the lamina propria of the small intestine

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Submucosal glands
Submucosal plexus
Myenteric plexus
GALT

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16
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What can be found in GALT?

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Dome sites
Peyer’s patches
M cells

17
Q

Describe the large intestine/cecum

A 
Species vairation
Mostly straight tubular crypts
No villi
Many goblets
No paneth cells
Lymphoid tissue
18
Q

What happens in the large intestine/cecum?

A

Much absorption of water and nutrients
Elimination
Mucocutaneous junction

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