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