GI2 Flashcards

1
Q

Outer surface of the liver is covered by a capsure called

A

Glisson’s capsule

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2
Q

Hepatocytes are arranged in hepatic plates

Cell thick

A

In adult, 1 cell thick

Up to 7 yrs, 2 cell thick

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3
Q

Hepatic plates are separated by

A

Sinusoidal capillaries

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4
Q

Hepatocytes make up

A

80% of cell population of the liver

Binucleated cells are common

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5
Q

Lifespan of hepatocytes

A

5 mos

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6
Q

How do hepatic sinusoids differ from other sinusoids?

A

They have Sinusoidal Macrophages or Kupffer Cells

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7
Q

Sinusoids are lined by endothelium that is

A

Fenestrated or discontinuous

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8
Q

Cell lining the sinusoids that store Vitamin A but when is in a pathological state it could turn into collagen/myofibroblast

A

Stellate cells / Hepatic Lipocyte : Lto

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9
Q

Area between sinusoidal endothelium and hepatic plates

A

Space of disse or pre-sinusoidal space

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10
Q

Space between connective tissue and hepatocytes

A

Portal canal

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11
Q

Oval or berry shaped - represents the smallest functional unit of the heptic parenchyma

A

Liver acinus

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12
Q

Short axis of the h. acinus

Long axis

A

Imaginary line between two portal vein

Imaginary line between two terminal hepatic venule

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13
Q

Zone that’s first to show changes after bile duct occlusion

A

Zone 1

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14
Q

Sone prone to fat accumulation, ischemic necrosis

High levels of esterases

A

Zone 3

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15
Q

Monitor blood flow and content in the biliary tree

A

Cholangiocytes

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16
Q

Smallest branch of biliary tree where bile is secreted from hepatocytes. Smallest canal formed by apposed grooves in the surface of adjacent hepatocytes

A

Bile cannaliculus

17
Q

Bile cannaliculus better demonstrated by

A

Silver impregnation

18
Q

From intrahepatic bile ductules —> interlobular bile ducts, lines by hepatocytes

T or F

A

F. Lined by cholangiocytes.

19
Q

In gall bladder, deep diverticula of the mucosa that may extend up to muscularis mucosa

A

Rokitansky Aschoff Sinunses

20
Q

In cystic duct, these are folds that help maintain patency of cystic duct

A

Spiral Valve of Heister

21
Q

During relaxed state the gall bladder’s mucosa is

A

Has numerous mucosal folds

22
Q

Lining of GB

A

Simple columnar

23
Q

Which cells are reponsible in conc. bile

A

Lining cells

24
Q

What drains water that will be reabsorbed in the bile

A

Loose lamina, lamina propria

25
Q

One thing to take note about the gall bladder’s mucosa and submucosa

A

Not present lolza

26
Q

Exocrine pancreas is made up of what kind of glands

A

Serosal

27
Q

Principal regulator of the pancreas

A

Hormones secretin and CCK secreted by enteroendocrine cells

28
Q

Stimulates duct cells to secrete large volume of fluid with high HCO3

A

Secretin

29
Q

Cause acinar cells to secret their proenzymes

A

CCK

30
Q

Stimulates acinar and centroacinar

A

Parasympathetic

31
Q

Pancreatic enzymes can be activated even intestinal lumen is not reached. T or f

A

F.

32
Q

Salivary Purely serous acini

A

Parotid glands

33
Q

Secretory ducts are bartholin and rivinus

A

Sublingual

Predominantly mucous

34
Q

Shorter but thicker demilunes

A

Submandibula

35
Q

Main secretory duct of parotid

A

Stensens

36
Q

Mixed gland predokinanty serous

A

Submandibular/Whartons