Lecture 1 - The Digestive System

Question 1

What is the alimentary canal / Gastrointestinal tract

Question 2

Question 3

Oral Orifice, oral vestibule, oral cavity proper

Answer 3

Question 4

Tongue

Answer 4

the different labelled bits

Question 5

Know salivary glands

Answer 5

Parotid gland - large and main salivary gland
Near ear

Submandibular gland - lower border of mandible
Sublingual gland - smallest deepest gland, floor of mouth, innervated by facial nerve, ducts open on floor of mouth

Question 6

Pharynx

Answer 6

Peristalsis - know what this is

Question 7

Esophagus

Answer 7

Question 8

Foregut, midgut, hindgut

Answer 8

Question 9

WHats shown on the slides about the gastrointestinal tract

Answer 9

Question 10

Epithelium, sub mucosa, muscularis externa, serosa

Question 11

ENteric nervous system (the 2 nerve plexus)

Answer 11

be able to define plexus

Answer 12

Question 13

Oesophagul plexus

Answer 13

Question 14

idk

Answer 14

Question 15

Know the layouts of organs

Answer 15

Question 17

Peritoneum and Mesentery

Answer 17

Question 18

Stomach anatomy

Answer 18

Question 19

Know these definitions and link them to organs i guess

Answer 19

Question 19

Small intestine

Answer 19

Question 20

Duodenum anatomy

Answer 20

Question 21

Jejunum

Answer 21

Question 22

Ileum

Answer 22

Question 23

Large Intestine

Answer 23

Question 24

Caecum

Answer 24

FIrst part of large intestine, inferior to ileocecal opening and in the right iliac fossa.

Continuous with ascending colon at entrance of ileum

Question 25

Appendix

Answer 25

Narrow, hollow blind ended tube connected to cecum

Larhe aggregagions of lymphoid tissue in walls, suspended from terminal ileum by mesoappendix

Question 26

Colon anatomy

Answer 26

Question 27

Large intestine

Answer 27

Question 28

Rectum / anal canal

Answer 28

Question 29

liver

Answer 29

Question 30

More on liver, lobules

Answer 30

Question 31

Biliary tree

Answer 31

Question 32

Pancreas

Answer 32