HE 28-30 Preview Flashcards
1
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Major Layers of GI
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Mucosa
submucosa
muscularis externa
serosa and adventitia
2
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mucosa
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epithelium
- has regenerative cells and glands
- pull downward, follow nuclei
- crypt of lieberkuhn
Lamina Propria: Loose CT
- capillaries
- GALT: clusters of immune cells
Muscularis Mucosa: smooth muscle, contractile for milking and doslodging particles in mucosa
3
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Submucosa
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Dense Irregular CT
- vascularized-supplies and drains blood
- can have submucosa glands and ducts
4
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Muscularis Externa
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Smooth muscle,
some areas with skeletal
MEC; circular inner ring of smooth muscle
MEL: outer longitudinal layer of smooth muscle
5
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Serosa ans Adventitia
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Intraperitoneal Organs: serosa almost completely surrounds the tube
Retroperitoneal organs: Serosa absent on side fused to body wall and replaced by adventitia