autonomic control of the colon (ANS AND PNS)

Question 1

WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE LARGE INTESTINE

Answer 1

ABSORBTION OF WATER AND ELECTROLYTES IN/OUT OF BLOOD VOLUME
SMALL DIGESTIVE ROLE
PROPULSION
SYNTHESIS OF VIT B AND K
STORAGE OF FAECES

Question 2

WHAT IS THE ROLE OF VITAMIN B

Answer 2

DNA SYNTHESIS, NEURAL TISSUE HEALTH

Question 3

WHAT IS THE ROLE OF VITAMIN K

Answer 3

BLOOD CLOTTING

Question 4

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PROPELLING CONTRACTIONS OF THE LARGE INTESTINE

Answer 4

HAUSTRAL CONTRACTION

Question 5

HOW OFTEN DO HAUSTRAL CONTRACTIONS OCCUR

Answer 5

EVERY 30 MINS

Question 6

WHAT IS THE PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE SUPPLY OF THE LARGE INTESTINE UNTIL THE SPLENIC FLEXURE

Answer 6

CN X

Question 7

WHAT IS THE SYMPATHETIC SUPPLY TO THE LARGE INTESTINE

Answer 7

ABDOMINOPELVIC SPLANCHNIC NERVE (T10-L2)

Question 8

WHAT IS THE PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE SUPPLY OF THE LARGE INTESTINE FOLLOWING THE SPLENIC FLEXURE

Answer 8

PELVIC SPLANCHNIC NERVE S2-4

Question 9

WHAT ARE THE 4 NERVE SUPPLIES TO THE LARGE INTESTINE

Answer 9

ENTERIC NS
PARASYMPATHETIC NS
SYMPATHETIC NS
VISCERAL AFFERENTS

Question 10

WHERE DOES THE ANAL CANAL INFERIOR TO THE PECTINATE LINE GET INNERVATION FROM

Answer 10

SOMATIC MOTOR AND SENSORY FROM PUDENDAL NERVE S2-4

Question 11

WHAT DOES THE ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM SUPPLY

Answer 11

INTRINSIC NERVES THAT SUPPLY THE CAECUM TO ANAL CANAL

Question 12

WHAT PLEXUSES DOES THE ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM CONSIST OF

Answer 12

SUBMUCOSAL AND MYENTERIC PLEXUSES