regional mods

Question 1

oesophagus function

Answer 1

transport food from pharynx to stomach

Question 1

what is the epithelium found in the oesophagus

Answer 1

stratified squamous epithelium

Question 2

stomach function

Answer 2

starts mechanical digestion

Question 3

wht is the epithelium found in the stomach linig?

Answer 3

simple columnar epithelium

Question 4

what else is found in the stomach lining ? (r__ and g__ ____))

Answer 4

rugae and gastric glands

Question 5

small intestine (duodenum) function

Answer 5

absorption of degraded components of food

Question 6

what epithelium is found in the lining of the small intestine?

Answer 6

simple columnar epithelium with goblet cells

Question 7

what is a feature of the lining of the small intestine?

Answer 7

villus and microvilli and brunner’s glands

Question 8

what is the difference between the jejunum and the duodenum?

Answer 8

same features, but jejunum has NO brunner’s glands, and has plicae circulares

Question 9

what is the difference between the ileum and the duodenum?

Answer 9

same features but ileum does NOT have brunner’s glands and has peyer’s patches and fewer plicae circulares

Question 10

large intestine function

Answer 10

absorption and expulsion

Question 11

what is the type of epithelium found in the lining of the large intestine?

Answer 11

simple columnar epithelium with goblet cells

Question 12

what is a feature of the lning of the large intestine?

Answer 12

crypts of liberkuhn, appendices epiploicae and taenia coli

Question 13

what is the epithelium in the lining of the rectal canal?

Answer 13

stratified squamous epithelium