Chapter 6- Appendix/Colon Flashcards
What is the SURFACE EPITHELIUM type of the Appendix?
simple columnar
The Appendix has a POORLY developed ________
muscularis mucosae
The Appendix has NO ________ (2)
villi
paneth cells
Which layer of the appendix has numerous LYMPH NODULES
submucosa
The function of the _______, in the appendix is HUMORAL IMMUNITY and being a RESERVOIR FOR GOOD BACTERIA
Serosa
What is the PRIMARY function of the COLON?
absorption of water
What is the SURFACE EPITHELIUM type of the Colon?
simple columnar
The ABSORPTIVE SURFACE EPITHELIUM cells of the COLON are called _______. They are located in the _______
colonocytes
Mucosa
The mucosa of the colon LACKS ________ (2)
villi
paneth cells
The muscularis externa pattern of the COLON is _________. The muscularis externa patter of the APENDIX is _______
NOT normal
normal
Constant tons of teenier coli in the COLON, results in sacculations called ________. They are located in the _______
haustra
muscularis externa
The ascending and descending colons have _________
a. adventitia
b. serosa
adventitia
The transverse and sigmoid colons have _________
a. adventitia
b. serosa
serosa
________ are fat-filled pouches created by the SEROSA in the colon
omental appendicies
The Appendix has Serosa, but NO _______
adventitia
