The gastrointestinal system

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Gross anatomy and micro anatomy of the GI tract
What 6 things does the gi tract c...,
What 3 things are associated with...,
What is the oral cavity responsib...
12  cards
The oral cavity
What are the mechanisms of the mo...,
What are the mouth and tongue cov...,
What are the muscles of the tongu...
7  cards
The salivary glands
What are the three main salivary ...,
What does the submandibular gland...,
What does the parotid gland secrete
8  cards
The layers of the digestive tract
The entire digestive tract is a t...,
What are the three component laye...,
What is the epithelium layer of t...
13  cards
Swallowing
What is formed during the process...,
What is swallowing,
What two stages can swallowing be...
9  cards
The oesophagus.
What is the oesophagus,
What is hiatus hernia,
What is the lower oesophageal sph...
6  cards
Branches of the abdominal aorta
What are the three branches of th...,
What do branches of the coeliac t...,
What is the stomach supplied by
6  cards
Branches of the abdominal aorta II
What do branches of the superior ...,
Where does the inferior pancreati...,
What are arcades
10  cards
Stomach
What three areas is the stomach d...,
What do the fundus and body secre...,
What does the astral region of th...
5  cards
Peritoneum
What is the peritoneum,
What is the part of connective ti...,
What is the part of connective ti...
5  cards
Small intestine
What are the three parts of the s...,
What is the duodenum,
What can the duodenum be divided ...
11  cards
Villi and crypts
What are crypts,
What is the epithelial surface of...,
What does each villus contain
5  cards
Liver and gall bladder
Where are the liver and gall blad...,
What are the two lobes of the liver,
What does the liver produce
15  cards
Functions of the liver
What is the livers function in gl...,
What is albumin,
What blood proteins does the live...
11  cards
Pancreas
What is the pancreas,
What releases pancreatic juice an...,
What is the structure of the exoc...
9  cards
The large intestine
Is there as much villi in the lar...,
What is the epithelium layer of t...,
Is there more or less goblet cell...
11  cards

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