Digestive System Flashcards

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4 main layers of the wall pf GIT

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Mucosa
Submucosa
Muscularis
Serosa

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Functions of digestive system

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Ingestion
Mastication
Motility
Secretion
Hormone release
Chemical digestion
Absorption
Elimination
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It is the only communication between the oral vestibule and oral cavity proper when the mouth is closed and the teeth are clenched

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Retromolar space

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The dorsum of the tongue is divided by a V – shaped groove called the __

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Sulcus terminales

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Four Types of Lingual Papillae

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  • Filiform papillae
  • Fungiform papillae
  • Foliate papillae
  • Circumvallate papillae
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Largest of the lingual papillae

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Circumvallate Papillae

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Most numerous lingual papillae

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Filifprm papilae

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Anterior lingual glands

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Blandin and Nuhn mucoserous glands

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Posterior lingual glands

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Von-Ebners purely serous glands

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Cells Found in Gastric Glands

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  • Mucous neck cells
  • Chief / Principal / Zygomatic cells
  • Parietal / Oxyntic cells
  • Endocrine cells
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