Luminal Wall Structure General Terminology (1 question on final) Flashcards
1
Q
Where do we find serosa or adventitia?
A
Next to Muscularis externa
2
Q
What makes up the adventitia?
A
Primarily CT
3
Q
What makes up the serosa?
A
Edge of simple squamous epithelium (can include some CT)
4
Q
What is the function of The serosa/adventitia?
A
To influence muscularis externa
5
Q
What is the fiber orientation of Muscularis Externa?
A
Normal pattern (inner circular and outer longitudinal layers)
6
Q
ME contain _______
A
- Myenteric (Auerbach) plexus
- typically smooth muscle (normal pattern)
