GI Histology Flashcards

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Layers of the GI tract1

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Mucosa

epithelial lining

lamina propria (loose connective tissue)

muscularis mucosa

submucosa (dense connective tissue)

muscularis propria

serosa (loose connective tissue)

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2
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Layers of the GI tract pic

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3
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Esophagus

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4
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What layer does the esophagus not have

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Serosa

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5
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Epithelium of the esophagus is made of what type of cell

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Squamous

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6
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Esophagus

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7
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What type of epithelium is the stomach made of

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Simple columnar

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8
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Where are there no blood vessels

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mucosa. Once you see a vessel you know you are in the submucosa or lower

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9
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Stomach

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10
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Stomach

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11
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Stomach

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12
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Small intestine

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13
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Small Intestine

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14
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Small Intestine

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15
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Small Intestine

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16
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Colon

17
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Colon

18
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Colon

19
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Appendix

20
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Appendix

21
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Anus/ Rectum

22
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What type of epithelial cell is the rectum made of

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columnar

23
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What type of epithelium is the anus made of

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squamous

24
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Pancreas

25
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Pancreas

26
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Pancreas

27
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Pancreas

Duct is the bottom L

Islet is the top R

28
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Liver

29
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Liver

30
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Liver

31
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Gallbladder

32
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Main digestive function of liver is to..

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produce bile

33
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Does pancreas function as endocrine or exocrine?

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Both!

Exocrine- alkaline pancreatic juice. Proteases, amylase, lipases…

Endocrine- Insulin, glucagon, somatostatin

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