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PHARYNX - digestive system Flashcards

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a common passageway for food fluid and air

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Pharynx or Throat

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the pharynx is subdivided anatomically into three parts

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  1. nasopharynx
  2. oropharynx
  3. laryngopharynx
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behind the nasal cavity

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Nasopharynx

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behind the oral cavity extending from the soft palate to the epiglottis

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Oropharynx

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extending from the epiglottis to the base of the larynx

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Laryngopharynx

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consist of largely of two layers of skeletal muscles: an inner layer and outer layer

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Wall of the Pharynx

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The Pharynx is also called

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Throat

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Esophagus is also called

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Gullet

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extends from the pharynx through the diaphragm to the gastro-esophageal sphincter in the superior aspect of the stomach

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Esophagus or Gullet

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it is essentially a food passageway that conduct food to the stomach in wavelike peristaltic motion

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Esophagus or Gullet

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has no digestive or absorptive function

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Esophagus

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a slightly thickening of the smooth muscle layer at the esophago-gastric junction

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Gastroesophageal Sphincter

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is a pear - shaped organ situated between the end of the esophagus and the begining of the small intestine

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Stomach

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when the stomach is empty it is collapsed except for the upper part which usually contains air called

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Magenblase

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15
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is a stomach bubble which is represented by a dark area above the upper part of the stomach

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Magenblase

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is the area surrounding the cardiac orifice through which food enters the stomach

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Cardiac part or Cardia

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is a dome-shaped portion of the stomach found superiorly laterally tor he cardia

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Fundus

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18
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forms the mid portion of the stomach

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Body (stomach)

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19
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leads to the funnel-shaped

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Pyloric Part

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the wide superior area of the pyloric part is called ___ , it narrows to form ___ which terminates in the ___ the pylorus is continuous with the small intestine through

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Pyloric Antrum
Pyloric Canal
pylorus
Pyloric sphincter or valve

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is a thickened ring of involuntary muscle encircling an opening in a hallow organ to keep the opening closed

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Sphincter

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22
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is on the medial border close to the upper end of the stomach where esophagus and stomach meet

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Cardiac Orifice

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the cardiac opening has sphincter called

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Cardiac sphincter

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24
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is at the lower end of the stomach where the small bowel or small intestine continuous from opening

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Pyloric Orifice

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pyloric orifice has a sphincter called

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Pyloric Sphincter

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controls food movement into the small intestines from the stomach and prevents the S.I. being overwhelmed

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Pyloric Sphincter

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27
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the concave medial surface of the stomach, which is shorter, concave right border

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Lesser Curvature

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the convex lateral surface which is the longer, convex left border

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Greater Curvature

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extending from these curvatures are two mesenteries called

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omenta / omentum

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extends from the liver to the lesser curvature of the stomach

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Lesser omentum

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a saclike mesentery, extends from the greater curvature of the stomach

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Greater omentum

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is the sharp bend on the lesser curvature below its midpoint

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Incisura Angularis

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a lining membrane which forms a longitudinal fold that partly disappear when the stomach is full

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Rugae

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is a convoluted tube 6-7 m (about 20 feet) long in a cadaver but only about 2 m 6(feet) long during life because of its muscle tone

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Small Intestine

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it extends from the pyloric sphincter to the ileocecal valve.

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Small Intestine

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the small intestine is suspended by a double layer of peritoneum the fan-shaped

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Mesentery

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is the first 25 cm (10 inches) of the small intestines which form a double loop.

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Duodenum

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it extends from the pyloric sphincter and cure around the head of the pancreas

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Duodenum

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is the first part of the duodenum

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Superior Duodenum

40
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passes downward to the right CBD

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Desceding Duodenum

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passes to the left across the midline

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Transverse Duodenum

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passes up behind the stomach to join jejunum

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Ascending Duodenum

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lies in this curve of the duodenum and approximately 7.5cm to pylorus

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Head of Pancreas

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which bile and pancreatic juice enter the duodenum

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Hepato - Pancreatic Ampulla

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continuous with the duodenum extends for 2.5m (about 8 feet) long and occupies the umbilical region of the abdominal cavity

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Jejunum

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the terminal portion of the small intestines is about 3.6m (12 feet) long

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Ileum

47
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The ileum joins the large intestine at the

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Ileocecal valve

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he ileocecal junction has a sphincter called

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Ileocecal Sphincter

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is about 1.5 m (5 feet) long and extends from the ileocecal junction to the anjs

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Large Intestine or Colon

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Large intestine is also called

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Colon

51
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it forms an inverted U shaped structure

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Large Intestine

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it describe the (L) lateral abdomen to the pelvis

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Large Intestine

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is that part of the colon that forms a pouch below ileocecal junction

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Cecum

54
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varies in length from 2-6 inches in length it usually lies below the cecum but may also lie behind, medial or lateral to the cecum

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Vermiform Appendix

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is a continuation with the cecum that us why feces or fecal material from the cecum may pass in and back out of the appendix

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lumen or the cavity of the appendix

56
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passes up from the cecum

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Ascending Colon

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is a bend of the colon to the (L) under the (R) liver surface

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Hepatic Flexure / (R) Colic

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passes across the upper abdomen

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Transverse Colon

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is a bend of the colon where the transverse colon ends

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Splenic Flexures / (L) Colic

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extends down from the splenic flexure to the brim of the pelvis in the (L) lateral abdomen

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Descending Colon

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is the S shaped curved part of the distal colon

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Sigmoid / Pelvic Colon

62
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is the final part of the colon

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Rectum

63
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is lower 1 ½ inch of the rectum and ends at sn opening the anus

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Anal Canal

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composed of skeletal muscle

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voluntary external anal sphincter

65
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composed of smooth muscle

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involuntary internal anal sphicter

66
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in large intestine the longitudinal muscle layer of the muscularis externa is reduced to three longitudinal muscle

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Tenia Coli

67
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they cause the wall to pucker into small pocket-like sacs called

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Haustra

68
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are the puckered folds of the colon

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Haustra

69
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the major function of this s to consolidate and propel the unusable fecal matter

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Large Intestine

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