Final Flashcards
What is another name for the L. lymphatic duct?
thoracic duct
Where are the 3 locations for lymph nodes
cervical(neck), axillary(armpit), inguinal(genitallia)
What are the 3 types of tonsils and where are they located?
Lingual- lowest, on tongue
Palatine- middle, opposite side of esophagus
Adenoids- top
What is the organ/gland that deteriorates after puberty?
thymus
Where is the appendix located
off the cecum
What is the name for gums?
gingiva
What is the hard/soft part at the top of the mouth
hard/soft palate
How many incisors, cuspids, bicuspids, molars, and wisdom teeth are there?
incisors-8 cuspids-4 bicuspids-8 molars-8 wisdom teeth-4
What are the salivary glands and where are they located?
parotid-cheek
submandibular- under mandible
subligual-under tongue
What are the folds in the stomach?
rugae
What sphincter comes after the stomach?
pyloric sphincter
What is connected to the greater curvature/lesser curvature?
lesser/greater omentum
What are the 3 regions of the small intestine?
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
What are the holes in the duodenum
duodenal papilla
What are the rugae-like folds in the small intestine
plicae circulares
What valve is the end of the small intestine?
ileocecal valve
What are the 7 parts of the large intestine
- ascending colon
- hepatic flexure
- transverse colon
- splenic flexure
- descending colon
- sigmoid flexure
- sigmoid colon
What is the area where the small and large intestine meet?
cecum
What is the membrane on the colon
mesocolon
Where does the appendix come off of?
cecum