Module 4 (Gastrointestinal System) Overview Flashcards
Major Organs of Gastrointestinal System
Oral cavity (Mouth)
Pharynx
Stomach
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
Accessory Organs of Gastrointestinal System
Teeth
Tongue
Salivary Glands
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
Functions of the Gastrointestinal System
Motility
Secretion
Digestion
Absorption
Gut Tube Layers
Mucosa
Submucosa
Muscularis
Adventitia
Mucosa Components
Epithelium
Lamina Propria (FCT)
Mucularis mucosae
Submucosa Components
Connective Tissue
Glands
Blood Vessels
General Layers of Muscularis
Smooth Muscle:
Inner circular
Outer longitudinal
Layers of Stomach Muscularis
Smooth Muscle:
Inner Oblique
Middle Circular
Outer Longitudinal
Gland Types
Unicellular Glands
Multicellular Glands
Salivary Glands
Parotid
Sublingual
Submandibular
Peritoneum Layers
Parietal Layer (= lines body wall)
Visceral Layer (= lines organs)
Double Layers of Visceral Peritoneum
Mesentery
Omenta
Stomach Parts
Cardia
Fundus
Body
Pylorus
Pyloric Components
Antrum
Canal
Orifice
Sphincter
Cells of Gastric Glands
Parietal cells
G cells
Chief cells
Small Intestine Parts
Duodenum
Jejenum
Ileum