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lab quiz 10 Flashcards

1
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provides the body with the nutrients essential for health

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digestive system

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2
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digested end products can pass through the epithelial cells lining the tract into the blood to be distributed to the body cells, a process known as

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absorption

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3
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scent player of smooth muscle fiber

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muscularis mucosae

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4
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major function of mucosa

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secretion
absorption
protection

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5
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submucosa is connective tissue containing

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blood and lymphatic vessels, scattered lymph nodes and nerve fibers

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6
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intrinsic nerve supply of submucosa

major function?

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submucosal plexus

protection

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7
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smooth muscle of the muscularis is controlled by

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myenteric plexus

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8
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define myenteric plexus

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an intrinsic nerve plexus

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9
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myenteric plexus is the major regulator of

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GI motility

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10
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outermost serosa is the

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visceral peritoneum

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11
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part of small intestine

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duodenum

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12
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connective tissue layer deep to the mucosa

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submucosa

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13
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composed of circular and longitudinal smooth muscle layers

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muscularis externa

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14
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vilia increases the

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surface area for absorption

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15
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protects the anterior opening of mouth

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lips or labia

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16
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forms the lateral walls of the mouth

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cheeks

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17
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forms the roof of the mouth

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palate

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18
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anterior part of the palate is called?

why?

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hard plate

because the bone underlies it

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19
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soft palate is unsupported by

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bone and uvula

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20
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define uvula

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fingerlike projection of the soft palate

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21
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soft palate rises to close off the

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oral cavity from the nasal and pharyngeal passages during swallowing

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22
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occupies the floor of the oral cavity

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muscular tongue

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23
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secures the tongue to the floor of the mouth

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lingual frenulum

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24
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space between the lips and cheeks and teeth is

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vestibule

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25
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area that lies within the teeth and gum is the

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oral cavity proper

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26
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on each side of the mouth at its posterior end are masses of lymphoid tissue

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palatine tonsils

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27
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covers the base of the tongue

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lingual tonsil

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28
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part of the body’s def system

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tonsils, along with other lymphoid tissues

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29
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begins the digestion of starchy food in the mouth

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salivary amylase

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30
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common passageway for food, fluid and air

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pharynx

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31
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behind the nasal cavity

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nasalpharynx

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32
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extends from the soft palate to the epiglottis

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oropharynx

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33
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extends from the epiglottis to the base of the larynx

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laryngopharynx

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34
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food passageway that conducts food to the stomach by

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peristalsis

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35
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superior end of esophagus’s walls contains

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skeletal muscle

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36
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thickening of the smooth muscle layer at the esophagus stomach junction

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cardioesophageal sphincter

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37
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cardioesophageal sphincter controls

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food passage into the stomach

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38
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stomach is hidden by

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liver and diaphragm

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39
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area surrounding the opening through which food enters the stomach

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cardiac region

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40
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the expanded portion of the stomach, lateral to the cardiac region

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fundus

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41
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terminal part of the stomach;

which is continuous with the small intestine through the;

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pylorus

pyloric sphincter

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42
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concave medial surface of the stomach is the

its convex lateral surface is the

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lesser curvature

greater curvature

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43
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extend from the lesser and greater curvatures

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omenta

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44
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gastric glands of the mucosa secrete

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hydrocloric acid and hydrolytic enzymes

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45
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convoluted tube about 2 meters long in a living person

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small intestine

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46
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small intestine extends from

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pyloric sphincter to the ileocecal valve

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47
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small intestine is suspended by the

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fall shaped mesentery

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48
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small intestine has 3 regions

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duodenum
jejunum
ileum

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49
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extends from the pyloric spincter for about 10 inches and curves around the head of the pancreas

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duodenum

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50
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continuous with the duodenum, extends for about 8 feet

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jejunum

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51
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terminal portion of the small intestine, about 12 feet long

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ileum

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52
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ileum joins the large intestine at the

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ileocecal valve

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53
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enzymes bound to the microvilli of the columnar epithelial cells

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brush border enzymes

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54
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brush border enzymes produced by the pancreas and ducted into the duodenum via the

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pancreatic duct

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55
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formed in the liver

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Bile

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56
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at the duodenum, the ducts join to form the bulblike

and empty their products into the duodenal lumen through an opening called the

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hepatopancreatic ampulla

duodenal papilla

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57
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3 structural modifications that increase the absorptive area

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microvili
billi
plicae circulares

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58
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Define microvilli

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minute projections of the surface plasma membrane of the columnar epithelial cells of the mucosa

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59
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describe villi

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fingerlike projections of the mucosa that give it a velvety appearance and texture

60
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another name for plicar circulares

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circular folds

61
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describe circular folds

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deep folds of the mucosal and submucosal layers that forces chyme to spiral through the intestine, mixing it and slowing its process to allow time for digestion and absorption

62
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any residue remaining undigested at the end of the small intestine enters the large intestine through the

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ileocecal valve

63
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surface area increasing modifications decrease

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in number toward the end of the small intestine

64
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local collections of lymphoid nodules found in the submucosa called

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Peyer’s patches

65
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Peyer’s patches increase

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along the length of the small intestine

66
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large intestine extends from the

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ileocecal valve to the anus

67
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large intestine consists of

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cecum
appendix
colon
rectum
anal canal
68
Q

travels up the right side of the abdominal cavity;

makes a right angle turn at the

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ascending colon

right colic (hepatic) flexture

69
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descending colon becomes the S shaped

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sigmoid colon

70
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sigmoid colon, rectum, and the anal canal lie in the

are not considered

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pelvis

abdominal cavity structures

71
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anal canal terminates in the

72
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external sphincter of skeletal muscles

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voluntary sphincter

73
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internal sphincter of smooth muscle

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involuntary sphincter

74
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cause the wall to pucker into small pocketlike sacs called

75
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longitudinal muscle layer of the muscularis externa

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large intestine

76
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major function of the large intestine

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is to compact and propel the fecal matter toward the anus and to eliminate it from the body

77
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large intestines provide a site for

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intestinal bacteria to manufacture some vitamin B and K, which it then absorbs into the blood stream

78
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by the age 21, 2 sets of teeth have developed

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the initial set, deciduous teeth

permanent teeth

79
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another name for deciduous teeth

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milk teeth

80
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mixed dentition

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some permanent and some deciduous teeth

81
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teeth are classified as

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incisors
canines
premolars
molar

82
Q

another name of canines

83
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another name of premolars

84
Q

teeth names reflect differences in relative

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structure and function

85
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used in biting

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chisel shaped incisors

86
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used for tearing or piercing of food

87
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incisors, canines and premolars typically have

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single roots

88
Q

lower molars have how many roots?

upper molar

89
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premolars and molars have

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broad crowns with rounded cusps specialized for the grinding of food

90
Q

dentition is described by means of a

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dental formula

91
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dental formula specifies the

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number, types, and position of the teeth in one side of the jaw

92
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a tooth consists of 2 major regions

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crown and root

93
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enamel covered crown is the superior portion of the tooth visible above the

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gum or gingiva

94
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hardest substance in the body

95
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enamel is brittle because

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it is heavily mineralized with calcium salts

96
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that part of the tooth embedded in the jaw is the

97
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root and crown are connected

A

by a constricted neck

98
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outermost surface of the root is covered by

99
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cementum attaches the tooth to the;

which holds the tooth in the;

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periodontal ligament

alveolar socket

100
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comprises the bulk of the tooth

101
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dentin definition

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bonelike material located deep to the enamel and cement

102
Q

occupies the core of the tooth;

supplied with;

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pulp cavity

blood vessels, nerves, lymphatics, tooth sensation

103
Q

where the pulp cavity extends into the;

it becomes the

A

root

root canal

104
Q

empty their secretion into the oral cavity

A

3 pairs of major salivary glands

105
Q

3 pairs of major salivary glands

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parotid glands
submandibular glands
sublingual glands

106
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located along the medial aspect of the mandible via parotid duct into the mouth

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parotid glands

107
Q

located along the medial aspect of the mandible in the floor of the mouth

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submandibular glands

108
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small glands located most anteriorly in the floor of the mouth and emptying under the tongue via several small ducts

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sublingual glands

109
Q

largest gland in the body

110
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liver is located

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inferior to the diaphragm. more to the right side of the body

111
Q

human liver has how many lobes

112
Q

digestive function of liver

A

to produce bile

113
Q

bile leave the liver through the;

and enters the duodenum via;

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common hepatic duct

bile duct

114
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bile has no

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enzymes but it emulsifies fat (breaks it down)

115
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bile creats a

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large surface area for lipases

116
Q

without bile

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little fat digestion or absorption occurs

117
Q

when digestive acitivity isnt occuring, bile backs up in the

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cystic duct and enters the gallbladder

118
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define gallbladder

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a small green sac on the inferior surface of the liver

119
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liver is important in the initial processing

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of the nutrient rich blood draining the digestive organs

120
Q

remove debris such as bacteria from the blood

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kupffer cells

121
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liver parenchyma picks up

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oxygen and nutrients

122
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processed blood ultimately drains fro the liver via the

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hepatic vein

123
Q

define pancreas

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soft triangular gland that extends across the posterior adbdominal wall from the spleen to the duodenum

124
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pencreas is a

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retroperitoneal organs, like duodenum

125
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pancreas has both

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endrocine and exocrine

126
Q

produces the hormones insulin and glucagon

127
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produces enzyme

128
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pancreas produces

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hydrolytic enzymes

129
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hydrolytic enzymes is secreted in an alkaline fluid into the duodenum via

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the pancreatic duct

130
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pancreatic juice is very

131
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large protein molecules produced by body cells

132
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enzymes act as

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biological catalysts

133
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digestive enzymes are

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hydrolytic enzymes or hydrolases

134
Q

digestive enzymes and biles function

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outside the body cells

135
Q

hydrolyzes proteins to small fragments

136
Q

define BAPNA

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synthetic human made protein substrate consisting of a dye covalently bound to an amino acid

137
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the presense of a yellow color indicates a

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positive hydrolysis test

138
Q

very important in the overall food breakdown process

139
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skeletal and smooth muscles are involved in

140
Q

movements during digestion

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segmentation and peristalsis

141
Q

segmentation and peristalsis are most important as

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mixing an propulsive mechanisms

142
Q

define segmental movements

A

local constrictions of the organ wall that occur rhythmically

143
Q

segmental movements serve mainly

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to mix the foodstuff with digestive juices

144
Q

segmentation is important in

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propelling food through the small intestine

145
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define peristaltic movement

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major means of propelling food through most of the digestive viscera

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