Module 9 (?) Flashcards

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Difference in villi between small and large intestine

A

there are NO villi present in the large intestine

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Circular folds of small intestine that increase surface area by 3x

A

plicae circulares (valves of Kerckring)

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3
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What increases small intestine surface area the most?

A

microvilli

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4
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Main epithelial cells in small intestine

A

simple columnar epithelium

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5
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Mucus secreting unicellular glands in the absorptive cells of the intestinal epithelium

A

goblet cells

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6
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Glands in the intestine are also known as

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crypts of Lieberkuhn

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7
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Where are stem cells, enteroendocrine cells, and paneth cells located in the intestine?

A

lower half of the crypts of lieberkuhn

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8
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small cells near the base of the intestinal epithelium that secrete hormones into the lamina propria

A

enteroendocrine cells

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9
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protein secreting cells at the base of intestinal glands that secrete lysozyme

A

Paneth cells

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10
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Lymphatic vessels running through the lamina propria of the small intestine

A

lacteal

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11
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What is distinguishing about the duodenum?

A

it has submucosal Brunner’s glands

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12
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What does the jejunum lack?

A

both brunner’s glands and peyer’s patches

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13
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Which section of the small intestine has most goblet cells?

A

ileum

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14
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Special clusters of lymphoid tissue in ileum

A

Peyer’s patches

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15
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Main function of large intestine

A

absorb water

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16
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fascicles found in the muscularis externa of large intestine

A

teniae coli

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17
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bulges of the colon

18
Q

type of epithelium inside the rectum

A

stratified squamous, NON keratinized epithelium

19
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type of epithelium on the anus

A

Stratified squamous KERATINIZED epithelium

20
Q

glands in the anal canal

A

circumanal and sebaceous glands

21
Q

part of the large intestine that contains extensive lymphoid tissue (both diffuse and nodular) and only a few goblet and paneth cells

22
Q

main functions of the liver?

A

produce bile, lipid. carbohydrate, protein, and iron metabolism. also creating coag factors

23
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exocrine production of the liver

24
Q

components of the liver lobule

A

Central vein, portal triad, strands of hepatocytes, framework of reticular fibers

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Where does blood first enter the liver?
sinusoids
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what epithelium lines the liver sinusoids?
discontinuous, fenestrated layer of endothelial cellls
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phagocytic cells derived from monocytes that eliminate harmful microorganisms from the liver
Kupffer cells
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space between sinusoids and hepatocytes
Space of Disse
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What is at the center of a portal lobule?
bile ductf
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concentric regions around hepatic arteries
liver acini (acinus of Rappaport)
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which zone of the liver acinus gets blood and glucose?
zone I
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lipid and age pigments are found in which liver zones?
II and III
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What does the gallbladder notably lack?
muscularis and submucosa
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hormone released by duodenum that causes contraction of the gallbladder
cholecystokinin
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main functions of the pancrease
produce digestive enzymes and secrete insulin and glucagon
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shape of pancreatic acini
pyramidal around a central lumen
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most abundant pancreatic enzyme
trypsin
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what hormones are released from the duodenum in response to food and acid digestion?
CCK and secretin
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Which hormone stimulates the secretion of lots of fluid with a high concentration of bicarb?
secretin
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Which hormone releases digestive enzymes to break down food?
CCK