Stomach and Intestine (organology)

Question 1

The big, sac-like part of the digestive system for temporary storage of food and initial digestion

Answer 1

Stomach

Question 2

A counterpart of the villus

The inner finger-like folds of the stomach, and is much broader and thicker than the villus

Answer 2

Ruga
Plural : RUGAE

Question 3

Specializes in the secretion of gastric juices

Found in the Ruga

lined by EPITHELIAL CELLS

Answer 3

Gastric glands

Question 4

Refers to the upper portion of the stomach

The mouth, neck and body

Answer 4

Fundus

Question 5

Outermost layer of the stomach and intestine

Has a thin coat of peritoneum

Answer 5

Tunica serosa

Question 6

The thickest and bulkiest layer of the intestine and stomach

Composed of spindle-shaped cells

composed of 2 SUB LAYERS:
Longintudinal muscle layer
Circular muscle layer

Answer 6

Tunica muscularis

Question 7

This layer of the intestine and stomach are made up of connective tissue with blood vessels and lymph

Contains smooth muscle

Answer 7

Tela submucosa

Question 8

The layer of the stomach and intestine where mucus glands abound, lining the lumen of the stomach)

Contains epithelial cells

Answer 8

Tunica mucosa