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TOPIC 12 - DIGESTIVE SYSTEM Flashcards

1
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Give the organs of digestive system.

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  1. Mouth
  2. Esophagus
  3. Stomach
  4. Small intestine
  5. Large intestine
  6. Anus
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What are the 4 basic histological layers of the digestive system?

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  1. Mucosa
  2. Submucosa
  3. Muscularis
  4. Serosa
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3
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What are the sublayers of mucosa layer?

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  1. Epithelium
  2. Lamina propria
  3. Muscularis mucosae
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It is the plexus located in the submucosal region between the circular muscle and mucosa.

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Submucosal plexus

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5
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Other term for submucosal plexus

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Meissner’s plexus

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6
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It is the plexus located between the longitudinal and circular muscle layers of most of the digestive tract.

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Myenteric plexus

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Other term for myenteric plexus

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Auerbach’s plexus

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8
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Give the type of epithelium of mouth.

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Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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9
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Give the type of epithelium of pharynx.

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Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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Give the type of epithelium of mucosal layer of esophagus.

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Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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Give the type of epithelium of mucosal layer of stomach.

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Simple columnar epithelium

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12
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Give the type of epithelium of mucosal layer of small intestine.

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Simple columnar epithelium

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Give the type of epithelium of mucosal layer of large intestine.

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Simple columnar epithelium

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14
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Give the type of epithelium of anus.

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Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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15
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Esophagus has presence of folds in its epithelium. True or False?

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False

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16
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What is the structure/folds present in the mucosal lining of stomach?

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Rugae

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17
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What is the structure/folds present in the mucosal lining of small intestine?

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  1. Plicae circulares
  2. Villi
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18
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What is the structure/folds present in the mucosal lining of large intestine?

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  1. Haustra
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19
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What is the structure/folds present in the mucosal surface of esophagus?

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None

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20
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What is the structure/folds present in the mucosal surface of stomach?

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Gastric pits

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21
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What is the structure/folds present in the mucosal surface of small intestine?

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  1. Crypts of Lieberkuhn
  2. Microvilli
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22
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What is the structure/folds present in the mucosal surface of large intestine?

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Intestinal glands

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23
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What are the specialized structures present in the submucosa of esophagus?

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Submucosal mucous glands

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24
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What are the specialized structures present in the submucosa of stomach?

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None

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25
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What are the specialized structures present in the submucosa of duodenum?

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Brunner’s glands

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26
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What are the specialized structures present in the submucosa of ileum?

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Peyer’s Patches

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27
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What are the specialized structures present in the submucosa of large intestine?

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None

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28
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How many smooth muscle layers are present in the muscular layer of esophagus? What is the smooth muscle’s conformation?

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2, circular and longitudinal

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29
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How many smooth muscle layers are present in the muscular layer of stomach? What is the smooth muscle’s conformation?

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3, oblique, circular, and longitudinal

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30
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How many smooth muscle layers are present in the muscular layer of small intestine? What is the smooth muscle’s conformation?

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2, circular and longitudinal

31
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How many smooth muscle layers are present in the muscular layer of large intestine? What is the smooth muscle’s conformation?

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2, circular and longitudinal

32
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Among the parts of the digestive system, which has visceral peritoneum as their serosa layer?

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  1. Stomach
  2. Small intestine
  3. Large intestine
33
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Among the parts of the digestive system, which has adventitia as their serosa layer?

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  1. Esophagus
  2. Anus
34
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Why does the esophagus has adventitia instead of serosa?

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Esophagus is not in a cavity.

35
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Meissner’s plexus is present in what organ and what layer?

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Esophagus; submucosa

36
Q

In the muscularis externa of esophagus, the upper one third has what fibers?

A

Skeletal fibers

37
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In the muscularis externa of esophagus, the middle one third has what fibers?

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Skeletal and smooth fibers (Mixed)

38
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In the muscularis externa of esophagus, the lower one third have what fiber?

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Smooth fibers

39
Q

Give the type of connective tissue of adventitia layer of esophagus.

A

Loose areolar connective tissue

40
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Stomach is divided into three histological regions on the basis of ?

A

Nature of glands

41
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What are the three regions of stomach?

A
  1. Cardiac
  2. Fundic (fundus & body)
  3. Pyloric
42
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Mucous secreting cardiac glands are present in what layer of stomach? Give also the specific sublayer of your answer. (2 answers)

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Mucosa; lamina propria

43
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Give the type of epithelium of serosa layer of stomach.

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Simple squamous epithelium

44
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Give the cells of fundic region of stomach.

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  1. Mucous neck cells
  2. Parietal (oxyntic) cells
  3. Chief (peptic/zymogen cells)
  4. Enteroendocrine cells
  5. Undifferentiated cells
45
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What is the conformation of inner muscularis externa of stomach? the middle? the outer?

A

oblique; circular; longitudinal

46
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Deeper gastric pits are present in what region of stomach?

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Pyloric region

47
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The inner circular layer of muscularis externa of pyloric region of stomach is thickened to form ?

A

Pyloric sphincter

48
Q

What are the characteristic features of mucosal layer of small intestine ?

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  1. Plicae circularis (valves of Kerkring)
  2. Villi & Microvilli
  3. Goblet cells (few)
  4. Crypts of Liberkuhn (intestinal glands)
  5. Glands are lined by columnar cells, goblet cells, paneth cells, & enteroendocrine cells
49
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In jejunum, villi are in what shape?

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Tongue-shaped

50
Q

All regions of small intestine have Brunner’s glands. True or False?

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False, only duodenum

51
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Peyer’s Patches is present in what layer of ileum? Give the specific sublayer of your answer. (2 answers)

A

Mucosa; lamina propria

52
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Describe the villi in the ileum.

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Short and finger-like

53
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In the mucosal layer of large intestine, there are Plicae circulares and villi. True or False?

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False

54
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Give the 3 specialized structures of mucosal layer of large intestine.

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  1. Microvilli
  2. Crypts of Lieberkuhn
  3. Goblet cells
55
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Between inner circular layer and outer longitudinal layer of muscularis externa of large intestine, which forms Taena coli?

A

Outer longitudinal layer

56
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The inner circular layer of muscularis externa of large intestine is thicker compared to small intestine. True or False?

A

False, thinner

57
Q

In adventitia layer of large intestine, peritoneum forms pouch like processes filled with fat. This is called ?

A

Appendices epiploicae

58
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This is a small blind-ending diverticulum.

A

Vermiform appendix

59
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Intestinal villi are usually present in vermiform appendix. True or False?

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False, absent.

60
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Crypts are poorly formed in vermiform appendix. True or False?

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True

61
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In vermiform appendix, muscularis externa is thick. True or False?

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False, thin.

62
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Is there taenia coli in vermiform appendix?

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None

63
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Is there taenia coli in rectum?

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None

64
Q

Are there appendices epiploicae in rectum?

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None

65
Q

A continuous coat of longitudinal muscle is present in rectum. True or False?

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True

66
Q

Describe the intestinal glands in rectum.

A

Straight, like test tubes.

67
Q

The upper part of anal canal has what kind of epithelium ?

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Simple columnar epithelium

68
Q

The middle part of anal canal has what kind of epithelium ?

A

Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

69
Q

The lower part of anal canal is covered by what ?

A

True skin

70
Q

In the mucosal layer of anal canal, there are longitudinal folds called ?

A

Anal columns

71
Q

In the mucosal layer of anal, there are small folds between anal columns called ?

A

Pectinate line

72
Q

In mucosal layer of anal canal, crypts disappear below this line. What is the line?

A

Pectinate line

73
Q

Muscularis externa-circular muscle forms involuntary ____ ____ ____.

A

Internal anal sphincter

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