Anatomy 1. The Digestive System.

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Definitions and Introduction.
What are the accessory organs of ...,
What is the alimentary tract,
What does the term buccal mean
38  cards
The Mouth and Oral Cavity.
Where will food be bought into th...,
What happens to food after it ent...,
What are the 3 functions of the m...
54  cards
The Pharynx and the Oesophagus.
What is the caudal most part of t...,
What marks the beginning of the o...,
What joins up with the caudal mos...
48  cards
The Abdominal Cavity.
Where does the abdominal cavity l...,
What covers all of the organs wit...,
What is the function of the visce...
80  cards
The Stomach.
What is the function of the stomach,
The stomach is located between wh...,
Where is the stomach located rela...
38  cards
The Small Intestine.
What are the sections of the smal...,
What is the longest section of th...,
What is the shortest section of t...
43  cards
The large intestine.
Is the large intestine longer or ...,
What are the 3 areas of the large...,
What is the cecum of the large in...
32  cards
Blood Supply to the Stomach.
What is the 1st visceral branch o...,
The celiac artery delivers blood ...,
What is the 2nd visceral branch o...
20  cards
Blood Supply to the Small Intestine.
What artery supplies the small in...,
What 3 branches are formed by the...,
What artery is formed by the ilea...
7  cards
Blood Supply to the Large Intestine.
The ileocolic artery is a branch ...,
The ileocolic artery supplies wha...,
What are the 5 major branches of ...
17  cards
Venous Return in the Abdominal Cavity.
What is responsible for draining ...,
What are the 4 major tributaries ...,
Where does the hepatic portal vei...
7  cards
The Tongue.
What is the largest organ in the ...,
What parts of the mouth does the ...,
What fixes the tongue into the mouth
52  cards
The Teeth.
The incisor teeth are attached to...,
What is the function of the incisors,
What are the molars and pre molar...
76  cards
The Salivary Glands.
What is the role of the salivary ...,
What enzyme is found in the saliva,
Where are the minor salivary glan...
16  cards
The Liver.
What is the largest gland in the ...,
How does blood from the digestive...,
What accessory organ is found in ...
33  cards
The Pancreas and the Anal Canal.
What are the 2 lobes that form th...,
How does the right lobe of the li...,
The right lobe of the pancreas is...
24  cards

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