GI Morphology Flashcards by Nikole Arns | Brainscape

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Tunica Mucosa

A

Epithelium

Lamina propira

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Tunica Submucosa

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May contain glands

Contains vasculature

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Tunica Muscularis

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Gastric mixing and paritalic movement

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Tunica Serosa

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Adventitia

Continuous with mesentery and periosteum

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Q

Organs are covered by _____

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Visceral Peritoneum

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The Body Wall is covered by

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Parietal peritoneum

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Mesentary

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Connects tissue

Carries blood vessels and nerves to GI tract

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Reticulum

A

Honeycomb

Continuous with esophagus

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Omasum

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Sheets like a book

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Duodenum

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Receives ducts from pancreas and liver

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Jejunum

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Largest part of small intestines

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Ileum

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Villi and crypts

Primary site of nutrient and drug absorption

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Liver

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Produces bile salts (aid in fat absorption)

All blood from GI is filtered through liver via hepatic portal system

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