lab junk Flashcards
Esophagus
Mucosa:
Stratified squamous epithelium
Esophagus
Muscularis: 2 layers
Skeletal muscle - superior 1/3
Smooth muscle - inferior 1/3
Esophagus
bottom layer
Adventitia (not serosa)
Stomach-Esophageal junction
Mucosa of Stomach:
Simple columnar epithelium (gastric pits make it “blocky”)
Muscularis (Stomach):
Smooth muscle (3 layers)
Stomach bottom layer
Serosa
Small Intestine
Mucosa
Simple columnar epithelium & goblet cells
Villi & Microvilli
Small Intestine
submucosa
Plicae circulares in some preparations
Small intestine
Muscularis:
Smooth muscle (2 layers)
Small intestine last layer
serosa
Large Intestine
Mucosa
Simple columnar epithelium & tons of goblet cells
Intestinal glands
Large intestine
Muscularis:
Smooth muscle (2 layers)
Large intestine last layer
serosa
a store of carbohydrates in the body
glycogen
is the process of storing excess glucose for use by the body at a later time
glycogenesis