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Peptic cells

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Peptic cells
Location : Mucosa of stomach
Function : secrete pepsin enzyme

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Oxyntic cells

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Oxyntic cells
Location : Mucosa of stomach
Function : secrete Hydrochloric acid

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Columnar cells of stomach

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Columnar cells
Location : Mucosa of stomach
Function : Absorbtion of liquids and secretion of mucus

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Crypts of Lieberkuhn

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Crypts of Lieberkuhn
Location : Mucosa of small intestine
Function : secrete watery sodium bicarbonate

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Goblet cells

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Goblet cells*
Location : Mucosa of small intestine
Function : Secrete mucus

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Columnar cells of small intestine

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Columnar cells*
Location : Mucosa of small intestine
Function : Absorb digested food

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Villi

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Villi
Location : Mucosa of small intestine
Function : Increase surface area of small intestine

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Small intestine

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Small intestine

Location : Digestive system
Function : Absorbtion of digested food

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Lumphatic vessel (Lacteal)

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Lumphatic vessel (Lacteal)
Location : Mucosa of small intestine 
Function : Absorbtion of fatty acids
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Stomach

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Stomach

Location : Digestive system 
Function :
Digestion of food
Storage of food
Killing of pathogens by Hcl
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Hepatic lobule

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Hepatic lobule
Location : Liver
Function : where the vital functions of the liver are carried out

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Blood sinusoids

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Blood sinusoids
Location : Hepatic lobules
Function : filtration of blood

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Hepatocytes

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Hepatocytes
Location : Hepatic lobules
Function : Bile secretion

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Central vein

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Central vein
Location : Hepatic lobule
Function : empties blood from sinusoids into the hepatic vein which returns it back to heart

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Hepatic portal vein

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Hepatic portal vein
Location : portal space
Function : carry blood with nutrients from small intestine to liver

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Hepatic artery

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Hepatic artery
Location : portal space
Function : carry oxygenated blood from heart to liver

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Bile duct

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Bile duct
Location : Portal space
Function : carry Bile from the liver to gallbladder for storage

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Pancreatic Acini

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Pancreatic Acini
Location : pancreatic lobule
Function : secrete and synthesize digestive

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Islets of langerhans

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Islets of langerhans
Location : pancreatic lobule
Function : regulate blood sugar

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Inter lobular pancreatic duct

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Inter lobular pancreatic duct
Location : Between pancreatic lobules
Function: carry pancreatic juice from liver to small intestine

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Inter lobular pancreatic artery

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Inter lobular pancreatic artery
Location : Between pancreatic lobules
Function carry oxygenated blood from heart to liver

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Inter lobular pancreatic vein

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Inter lobular pancreatic vein
Location : Between pancreatic lobules
Function: carry deoxygenated blood from pancreas to the heart

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