GI Tract and Salivary Glands Flashcards

1
Q

What does the urinary system consist of?

A

Two kidneys
Two ureters
One bladder
One urethra

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2
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What are the functions of the kidney?

A

Homeostasis
Excretion
Hormonal
Metabolic

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3
Q

What are the 3 operations of the kidney?

A

Filtration
Selective reabsorption
Secretion

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4
Q

What does the kidney consist of?

A
Outer cortex
Inner medulla
Medullary pyramids
Renal pelvis 
Hilum 
Whole kidney surrounded by fibrous capsule
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5
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What does the nephron consist of?

A

Renal corpuscle

Renal tubule

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6
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What does the renal corpuscle consist of?

A

Bowman capsule

Glomerulus

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7
Q

What are the 4 zones of the renal tubule?

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Proximal convoluted tubule
Loop of henle
Distal consulates tubule
Collecting tubule

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8
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What are the 3 layers the glomerular filter occurs through?

A

Capillary endothelium
Podocytes
Filtration slits between pedicels

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9
Q

Functions of GI tract?

A
Ingestion
Fragmentation
Digestion
Absorption
Elimination
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10
Q

What are the 3 salivary glands?

A

Parotid
Sublingual
Submandibular

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11
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What are the cell types in salivary glands?

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Epithelial mucous acinar cells
Epithelial serous acinar cells
Myoepithelial cells

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12
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What are the 4 layers of the gi tract?

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Mucosa
Submucosa
Muscularis propria
Adventure or serosa

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13
Q

Regions of the stomach?

A

Cardia mucosa
Fundus
Pyloric mucosa

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14
Q

Parts of the small intestine?

A

Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum

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15
Q

Cells of the small intestine?

A
Enterocytes
Goblet cells
Paneth cells
Endocrine cells
Stem cells
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16
Q

Areas of the large intestine?

A
Caecum
Vermiform appendix
Ascending colon
Transverse colon
Descending colon
Sigmoid colon
Rectum
Anal canal
17
Q

What does the colon do?

A

Absorbs water and electrolytes

18
Q

Principle liver functions?

A
Protein metabolism
Carbohydrate metabolism
Fat metabolism
Detoxification
Secretion
Resisting infections