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46 Cards in this Set
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Name the innermost major layer of the GI tract.
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mucosa
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Name the type of epithelium lining the GI tract from the stomach to the rectum.
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simple columnar
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Name the middle major layer of the GI tract; it consists of connective tissue, blood vessels, lymph vessels, nerves, and glands and elastic fibers.
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submucosa
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Name the outer major layer. It has layers of longitudinal and circular smooth muscle.
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muscularis
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Name the part of pharynx posterior to the oral cavity.
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oropharynx
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Name the space between the lips/cheeks and gums.
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oral vestibule
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What is the largest salivary gland?
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parotid gland
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What salivary glands lies inside the mandible?
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submandibular gland
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Name the material resembling bone that is deep to tooth enamel.
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dentin
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Name the material that covers the outside of the tooth root.
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cementum
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Name the ligament that anchors the tooth to the tooth socket (alveolar bone).
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periodontal ligament or membrane
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Name the paired teeth that are immediately posterior to the canines.
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premolars (bicuspids)
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Name the teeth that are adapted for biting-off pieces of food.
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incisors
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Name the tube that connects the pharynx to the stomach.
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esophagus
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Name the epithelium that lines the tube esophagus
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nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium
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Name the first part of the stomach where food enters from the esophagus.
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cardia
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Name the dome-shaped part of the stomach that is to the left and superior to the stomach entrance.
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fundus
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Name the main part of the stomach.
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body
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Name the last part of the stomach
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pylorus
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Name the valve between the stomach and first part of small intestine.
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pyloric sphincter
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Name the membrane that hangs down from the liver and attaches to the lesser curvature of stomach.
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lesser omentum
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Name the double layered, fat-laden membrane attached to the greater curvature of stomach.
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greater omentum
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Name the extensive folds inside the stomach. They are much more extensive in an empty stomach.
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rugae
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Name the first, second and third parts of small intestine.
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duodenum, jejunum and ileum
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Name the small finger-like extensions of intestinal mucosa.
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villi
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Name the lymph capillary in villi
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lacteal
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Name the peritoneal membrane that supports most of the small intestine.
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mesentery proper
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Name the structure that prevents back flow from the large intestine back into the small intestine.
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ileocecal valve
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Name the pouch-like first part of the large intestine.
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cecum
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Name the worm-like extension of the cecum pouch.
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vermiform appendix or just appendix
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Name the major portion of large intestine.
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colon
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Name the four sections of the colon of the large intestine.
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ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid colon
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Name the pouch-like structures evident throughout the main part of the large intestine.
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haustra
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Name the ribbon-like bands of longitudinal muscle seen on the surface of the large intestine.
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taenia coli or tenia coli
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Name the membrane that supports the transverse and sigmoid colon.
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mesocolon
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Name the expandable and muscular last part of the large intestine.
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rectum
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Name the opening from rectum to the exterior.
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anal canal to anus (the opening)
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Name the four parts of the pancreas.
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head, neck, body and tail
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Name the flask-like clusters of cells that secrete pancreatic juices.
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acini
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Name the lobes of the liver.
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right, left, quadrate and caudate lobes of liver
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Name the ligament that supports the liver.
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falciform ligament
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Name the two vessels that enter the inferior surface of the liver.
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hepatic artery and hepatic portal vein
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Name the duct leading directly out of the gall bladder.
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cystic duct
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Name the main duct from liver formed by the union of the left and right hepatic ducts.
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common hepatic duct
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Name the duct formed by union of duct from gall bladder and main duct from liver.
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common bile duct
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Name the vessels that collect blood from the liver into the inferior vena cava.
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hepatic veins
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