Lab Practical 2 Flashcards
True or false: The right lymphatic duct drains lymph from the right upper limb, and the right side of the head and thorax and empties the blood at the right internal jugular and subclavian veins
True
True or False: The thoracic duct drains lymph from the rest of the body and empties into the blood at the junction f the left internal jugular and subclavian vein
True
What is the larynx also known as?
the voice box
How many pieces of cartilage is the larynx made of?
9 (8 pieces are made of hyaline cartilage and one made of elastic cartilage)
The larynx superiorly attaches to what bone and opens to what structure?
The hyoid bone; laryngopharynx
The larynx inferiorly continuos with…
The trachea
The larynx houses the ______ which function to produce our _____
vocal folds; voice
From the mouth food passes through the _______ then the ________
Oropharynx; Laryngopharnx
Epithelium is ______ ______ with many mucus producing glands in the mouth
Stratified squamous
_______ is a 10” long muscular tube found mainly in the _________ __ ___ ______ ____
esophagus; Mediastinum of the thoracic cavity
it pierces the diaphragm at the __________ ____ and joind the stomach, located in the abdominal cavity, the ______ _____ which is surrounded by the ____________ _______
Esophageal hiatus; cardiac orifice; gastroesophageal sphincter
True or false: most digestive organs are inter peritoneal and are suspended from the body wall by a dorsal mesentery.
True
How many layers are in the alimentary canal?
4
True or False: Some interperiotoneal digestive organs are also suspended from the body wall by ventral mesenteries.
True
Function: Simple columnar, function secrete, absorb, protect
Epithelial membrane