Digestive system Flashcards

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What is peritoneum

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membranes in the abdominopelvic cavity which connect the accessory organs together

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What is the kidney in

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retroperitoneal cavity

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Why is the greater omentum called that

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because it surrounds your fat stomach

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What is the structure of the gi tract of membranes

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Mucosa - inner layer, submicosa - ct middle layer, muscularis externa - outer layer of smooth longitudinal muscle

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How many muscles does the stomach have

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3

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What is weird about the mucosa membrane in the small intestine

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to maximise absorbtion surface area is maximised

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Where do triglycerides go in default

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lymphatic system

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Where do all other nutrients go

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directly into the circulatory system

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What is the ph of the stomach

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2

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10
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what is used to neutralise the acid of the stomach

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m ucosa

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What is the duodenum

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receuves secretions from gallbladder and pancrease via the major duodenal papilla

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What are the divisions of the small intestines

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duodenum, jejunum and ileum

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What is the structure of the folds

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circular folds which have villi on top o that there is mucrovilli which is a simple columnar cell with little hair shaped things (Bart simpson)

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Which one is first (Small or large intestine)

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Small

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15
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What is another name of the large intestine

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colon

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What are the sections of the large intestine

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cecum, ascending, transverse, descending, sigmoid

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17
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What is off the cecum

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the appendix

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18
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What is a flexure in the intestine

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90 degree turn

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19
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What is the first flexure called

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hepatic flexure

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20
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what is the second flexure alled

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splenic flexure

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21
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what is the third flexure called

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sigmoid flexure

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What are the pouches in the large intestine called

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foerstra

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23
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What are the omental appendices

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lobules of fat

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What is teniae coli

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smooth muscle

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What does the appendix do
it is a lymphatic organ and it also digests bark
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Wat is the junction of the two intestines called
ileocecal junction
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how long does the large intestine take
18 hrs
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What is the pedundal nerve
know when to shit yourself
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What is special about the rectum and anus
no tenae coli
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What are the three embryonic sections
foregut, midgut and hindgut, which split the blood vessels
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what is the foregut blood vessel
celiac trunk artery
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what is the superior mesoteric artery
middlegut artery
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what is the inferior meoteric
hindgut artery
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What is the heptic portal vein go to
goes from intestines to liver
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what does the liver do
help clean the organs
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What is the abdominopelvic splanic nerve for
sympathetic digestive system nerves
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what is the oral fissure
mouth
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what do lips go to
facial nerve and facial artery
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What is the hard palate
Upper front mouth bone
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What is the soft pallate
Soft mouth muscle
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What does the tongue do
masticate and turn food into a dough (bolus)
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What do the salivary glands do
produce saliva
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What is dentin
tooth bone
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where are teeth located
maxilla and mandible
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what is enamel
tooth covering
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How many of each teeth type do we have
8 incisors, 4 canines, 8 premolars and 12 molars
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What cranial nerve in the frontal section of tongue done by
facial nerve
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what is the back section of the tongue done by
glossophryngeal nerve
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Do taste buds have specific tasted only
no, each taste bud can taste everything
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What do the taste buds comprise of
sensory gustatory cells and stem cells
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How many cells do the taste buds have
50-100
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What are the muscles of the tongue
intrinsic - change shape and extrinsic - change position
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What is the purpose of salivary glands
Moistens oral cavity and protects oral cavity - lysozyme
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How many salivaryu glands are there
6 (3 pairs)
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Where is the parotid gland
back of the mouth
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Where is the submandibular gland
bottom of the mouth
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Where is the sublingual gland
bottom of the mouth
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What do mucous cells secrete
mucin
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what do serous cells secrete
serous fluid
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what does the pharynx do
connect mouth to oesophagus
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what does the epiglottis do
move food to stomach not lungs
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What does the uvula do
prevents food from going up the nose
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what are the pharyngeal muscles for
they are skeletal muscles from vagus nerve with superior middle and inferior constrictors. It occurs from superior to inferior and compresses the oesphagus
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what is the oesphagus for
tube that connects pharynx to stomach
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what are the three layers of stomach muscle
longitudinal, circular and oblique
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What are the four lobes of the liver
right lobe, left lobe, quadrate lobe and caudate lobe
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Where does the pancreas go to
the spleen
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What does the gallbladder contain
bile
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What are the 2 functional lobes of the liver
right lobe and left lobe, split by the gallbladder, the quadrate and caudate lobe is part of the right anatomical lobe but left physiological lobe
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Where does the blood go into the liver
hepatic portal, formed by splenic + superior mesentric vein 75% of the time and heptic artery 25%
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What does the heptic portal vein contain
Drugs absorbed by intestine, blood cells and endocrine secretions of the pancreas
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where does the blood exit the liver
hepatic veins
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What is a hepatic sinusoid
how the cella are arranged in the liver, it is shaped like a hexagon with capillaries at each vertice and between the hepatocytes, there is also the lymphatic portocyte
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What does the liver do
Detoxifies nutrients, and produces bile in the hepatocytes which is drained into bile ductiles
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What is bile
basic fluid made of bicarbonate and pigments such as cholesterol and mucin
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How much bile is produced
750ml per day
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What does bile do
neutralises PH and emulsify fats
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What else does the liver do
break down bilirubin and metabolises drugs and modifies them into a water soluble form
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What does the gallbladder look like
sac
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What does the gallbladder do
store bile and concentrates the bile
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where does bile go to from the gallbladder
cystic - bile duct - hepopancreatic ampulla to major duodenal papilla to duodenum
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what is the gallbladder comprised of
neck, body and fundus
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where does the bile go into the gallbladder
common hepatic duct to cystic duct
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Where does the blood go to the gallbladder
cystic artery
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what does the exocrine pancreas do
serous secretory acini secrete enzyme-rich alkaline fluid into the duodenum via the pancreatic duct and major duodenal papilla
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What is the function of pancreas
through acini cells it secretes pancreatic enzymes into the duodenum including amylase lipase and protease
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what hormones regulate enzyme release
secretin and cholecytokinin
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what regulates glucose
endocrine pancreas
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what is the blood supply of the pancreas
coleac trunk branches
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what specifically
gastroduodenal for the head and splenic for body and tail
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what does amylase do
digests carbohydrates and absorbs it into capillaries, found in the mouth and duodenum
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what does protease do
digest proteins and are found in intestinal capillaries
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what does lipase do
digest lipids in the duodenum and absorbed into the lymphatic sytem