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Anatomy of Digestive System 1 Flashcards

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Digestive system includes? (2)

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  • All organs of the digestive tube

- Accessory organs (secretions)

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Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, rectum and anus. These are part of which digestive systems?

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Organs of digestive tube

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Salivary glands, liver, gall bladder, pancreas. These are part of which digestive system?

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Accessory organs

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What is the differences between Endo- and Exo-crine?

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Endo- travels in blood.

Exo- travels in ducts

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Which accessory organ is both Exo- and Endo-crine?

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Pancreas

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What are the 3 pairs of salivary glands?

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  • Parotid
  • Submandibular
  • Sublingual
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Which pair of salivary glands of the 3 is this?
-below zygomatic arch and anterior to ear, just
beneath the skin with single ducts that open lateral to the 2nd upper molar.

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Parotid glands (Stenson’s duct)

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Which pair of salivary glands of the 3 is this?
- in the floor of the mouth on inner surface of mandible with single ducts (Wharton’s duct) that open on the sides of the frenulum, posterior to the lower incisors.

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Submandibular ducts

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Which pair of salivary glands of the 3 is this?

-beneath the mucosa on the floor of the mouth with numerous ducts to open along the sides of the tongue.

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Sublingual ducts

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Parotid ducts are under Para/Sympathetics control and via which CN?

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Parasympathetics, CN IX (Glossopharyngeal)

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Submandibular ducts are under Para/Sympathetics control and via which CN?

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Parasympathetics, CN VII (Hypoglossal)

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Sublingual ducts are under Para/Sympathetics control and via which CN?

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Parasympathetics, CN VII (Hypoglossal)

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Muscular tube that has an average diameter of 2 cm which extends from the PHARYNX (C6) and terminates in the cardial orifice of the stomach (25 cm long). What structure is this?

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Esophagus

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What are the 3 potential restrictions to the esophagus?

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  • Upper esophageal sphincter
  • Broncho-aortic (Thoracic) constrictions
  • Lower esophageal sphincter
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Which one of the 3 esophagus restriction s is this?

-cricopharyngeus muscle which demarcates the beginning of the esophagus.

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Upper esophageal sphincter

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Which one of the 3 esophagus restriction s is this?

-area where the esophagus is first crossed by the arch of the aorta and then by the left main bronchus.

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Broncho-aortic (Thoracic) constrictions

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Which one of the 3 esophagus restriction s is this?
-(T10 level) located where the esophagus passes through esophageal hiatus in the diaphragm. Prevents reflux of gastric contents.

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Lower esophageal sphincter

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_____ derivative: The ABDOMINAL PART of the esophagus extends from the diaphragm to the cardiac region of the stomach (cardial orifice) 1.25 cm.

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Foregut

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Foregut derivative internal circular and external longitudinal
layer of muscle fibers:
-Upper 1/3 = _____ muscle (voluntary)
-Middle 1/3 = mixture of muscle
-Inferior 1/3 = _____ muscle (involuntary)

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skeletal; smooth

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The esophagus is attached to the diaphragm by way of the _____ ligament which allows some movement during breathing.

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phrenicoesophageal

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The right border of the esophagus follows the contour of the stomach, however, the left border is delineated from the stomach by the _____ notch.

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cardiac

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There is an abrupt change in the epithelial lining between the esophagus and the stomach, which is demonstrated by a zig- zag line called the _____(esophagogastric junction) located at the ___.

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z-line; ~ T11

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Esophagus is lined with _____ _____epithelium above the diaphragm.

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stratified squamous

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Inferior to the diaphragm, the esophagus is lined with _____ epithelium similar to that of the stomach.

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columnar

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Left gastric artery (esophageal branch) and the left inferior phrenic artery supply the _____ portion (abdominal portion) of the esophagus.
lower
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Venous return: *PORTAL venous system of the liver (significant in alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver) via the _____ _____ vein.
left gastric
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Venous return: | *SYSTEMIC venous return through the _____ vein.
azygos
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_____(Symp/Para)- anterior and posterior esophageal plexuses (derived from the *VAGUS* nerves).
*Parasympathetic
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_____- greater and lesser splanchnic nerves.
*Sympathetic
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What are the 5 parts of the stomach?
- Cardia - Fundus - Cardial notch - Body - Pyloric (3 parts)
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Which part of the stomach? | - surrounds the superior orifice
Cardia
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Which part of the stomach? - superior portion of the stomach that is associated with the diaphragm.
Fundus (Highest concentration of parietal cells)
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Which part of the stomach? | - found between the esophagus and fundus of the stomach.
Cardial notch
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Which part of the stomach? - central portion between the fundus and pylorus. *LARGEST PART.*
Body
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Which part of the stomach? | - funnel shaped inferior region.
Pyloric
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Which one of the 3 parts of Pyloric: | -The large part of the funnel.
pyloric antrum
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Which one of the 3 parts of Pyloric: | -The narrow inferior part.
pyloric canal
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Which one of the 3 parts of Pyloric: | -distal sphincter region which controls discharge of stomach contents.
Pylorus
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Anatomy of Stomach: | _____ curvature- (ventral aspect of the primitive foregut) -right border.
Lesser
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Anatomy of Stomach: | _____ curvature- (dorsal aspect of the primitive foregut) – left border.
Greater curvature
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Anatomy of Stomach: _____ omentum- *DORSAL MESENTERY* attached to the greater curvature of the stomach and the transverse colon.
Greater omentum
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Anatomy of Stomach: | _____ omentum- *VENTRAL MESENTERY*
Lesser
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Anatomy of Stomach: Lesser omentum- *VENTRAL MESENTERY* attaches the stomach and proximal duodenum to the liver and is respectively divided into _____ and _____ ligaments. Within the hepatoduodenal ligament is found the PORTAL TRIAD.
hepatogastric; hepatoduodenal
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Anatomy of Stomach: Lesser omentum- What is found within the hepatoduodenal ligament is found the portal triad? (3)
- Portal vein - Hepatic artery - Bile duct (take bile out)
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_____ _____ – folds seen inside the stomach.
Gastric rugae
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_____ _____ is invagination of MUCOSAL and SUBMUCOSAL layers.
Gastric rugae
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_____ _____ artery - arises from celiac trunk and runs in the lesser omentum to the cardia, turns back to run along the lesser curvature of the stomach and anastomose with the right gastric artery.
Left gastric
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Left gastric artery May give off _____ branches.
esophageal
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_____ _____ artery – (found in the lesser | omentum) arises from the proper hepatic artery and runs along the lesser curvature.*
Right gastric
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_____ _____artery - arises from gastroduodenal artery and runs along the greater curvature to anastomose with the left gastro- omental artery within the greater omentum.
Right gastro-omental
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_____ _____artery - arises from the splenic | artery and runs along the greater curvature.
Left gastro-omental
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VENOUS RETURN of stomach directly or indirectly drain into the PORTAL VEINS. What are the 3 portal veins?
- L/R gastric veins | - Short gastric veins
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Initial lymphatic drainage of stomach follows the greater and lesser curvatures of the stomach and eventually enters the _____ lymph nodes.
celiac
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PARASYMPATHETICS of stomach- vagal trunks which | enter the abdomen through the _____ hiatus.
esophageal
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SYMPATHETICS of stomach – (T6 –T9 specific levels of the stomach)- *preganglionic* fibers from the greater splanchnic nerve (cord levels T5 – T9) and *postganglionic* fibers from the _____ ganglion which lays on the celiac artery.
celiac
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_____ intestine is About 20 feet (6 m) in length.
Small
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3 parts of small intestine?
- Duodenum - Jejunum - ILEUM
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Which part of small intestine? -(~ 1 foot in length) C- shaped and receives bile from the gall bladder, and enzymes from the pancreas (lipase, amylase for starch, etc....)
-Duodenum
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Which part of small intestine? -( 8 foot) majority of chemical digestion occurs here. Mucosa has circular folds of KERCKRING giving it a rough appearance. Found mostly in the *LUQ*.
Jejunum
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Which part of small intestine? | -Has long vasa recta a one layer of arterial arcades.
Jejunum
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Which part of small intestine? -last part of the small intestine, longest part ; contents empty into the cecum (first part of large intestine) after passing the ileocecal valve. Found mostly in the *RLQ*. Mucosa appears smooth in gross appearance.
ILEUM
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Which part of small intestine? | - Has short vasa recta and 2-3 layers of arterial arcades.
ILEUM
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Which part of small intestine? | - Has large number of PEYER'S PATCHES (Lymphatic aggregation).
ILEUM
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What is the PARASYMPATHETIC innervation to BOTH ileum and jejunum?
Posterior vagal trunk
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What is the SYMPATHETIC innervation to BOTH ileum and jejunum?
Postganglionic mostly from the *Superior mesenteric ganglia*
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What are the 4 parts of Duodenum from the small intestine?
- Superior - Descending - Horizontal - Ascending
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Parts of the duodenum from the small intestine: -Superior part - except for the first 2 cm, is a _____ . Attached to the pyloric region of the stomach. Sits at __ vertebral level.
retroperitoneal; L1
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Foregut derivative therefore is vascularized by branches of the _____ ARTERY.
CELIAC
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Superior part of the duodenum has a _____ ligament (part of lesser omentum) which is ventral mesentery in origin
hepatoduodenal
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Parts of the duodenum from the small intestine? -RETROPERITONEAL; located along the *right side of L1 to L3* vertebrae (about 7 to 10 cm).
Descending part
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What are the 2 structures found in the Descending part of the duodenum?
- Hepatopancreatic ampulla of Vater (external surface name) | - Major duodenal papilla (inside)
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Hepatopancreatic ampulla of Vater is the union of the _____ duct and the _____ _____ duct.
bile; major pancreatic
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Parts of the duodenum from the small intestine? | -(MIDGUT in origin) crossed by the *superior mesenteric artery and vein*.
Horizontal part (transverse)
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Parts of the duodenum from the small intestine? -(MIDGUT in origin) ascends to the level of *L2 and is relatively short*, about 5 cm.
Ascending part
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Ascending part of duodenum leads to the jejunum after the _____ flexure. This flexure is supported by the *SUSPENSORY MUSCLE ( LIGAMENT of TRIETZ)*. It allows for the facilitation of movement of intestinal contents.
duodenojejunal
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The horizontal and ascending parts of the duodenum are mainly vascularized by the _____ _____ ARTERY.
SUPERIOR MESENTERIC
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_____ artery and the superior _____ artery - supplies the proximal part of duodenum down to the bile duct.
Gastroduodenal; pancreaticoduodenal
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Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery is from the _____ _____artery
superior | mesenteric
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Venous drainage follows the arteries to drain into the _____ VEIN.
PORTAL
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What is the parasympathetic innervation for the Duodenum (Small intestine)?
Vagus N.
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What is the sympathetic innervation for the Duodenum (Small intestine)?
*Celiac ganglia and superior mesenteric ganglia*
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Bifurcation of Descending aorta is at which level?
L4

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