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1. What is a part of the The gastrointestinal tract and accessory structures
digestive system?
2. How long is the GI tract? 30 feet (longer in a cadaver)
3. What are the six processes 1.Ingestion
of digestion? 2.Secretion
3.Mixing and propulsion
4.Digestion
5.Absorption
6.Defecation
4. What are the two types of diges- Mechanical and chemical
tion?
5. What is another term for mixing Segmentation
while digesting?
6. What is another term Peristalsis
for propolsion during
digestion?
7. What are two types of mechani- Chewing and bile
cal digestion?
8. What does chemical Enzymes
digestion have to
include?
Emulsifies it (breaks it into smaller peices)
9. What does bile do to a
bolus of food?
1. Mucosa
10. What are the layers of
2. Submucosa
the GI tract?
3. Muscularis
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4. Serosa
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11. What are the tissue types where is it lo- cated?
that make up the Mucosa of
the GI tract?
12. What kind of cells make
up the epithelium of the
mouth, phar- ynx,
esophagus and anal canal?
13. What kind of cells make up
the epithelium of the
stomach, small intestine
and large intes- tine?
14. What is produced by the
simple columnar cells of
the stomach, small
intestine and large intes-
tine?
15. What kind of tiisue
makes up the lamina
propria of the mu- cosa?
16. What kind of tissue makes
up the muscularis mucosa
of the mucosa?
17. What are the tissue types
that make up the
Submucosa of the GI tract?
18. What is the Submucosal
plexus of Meissner and
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1. Epithelium ANS neu- rons (parasympathetic and sympathetic)
2. Lamina propria that regulate the
3. Muscularis
mucosa Nonkeratinized
stratified squamous
Simple columnar with tight junctions (replaced
every 5-7 days)
Mucus and hormones (enteroendocrine cells)
Areolar CT (bv, lymph vessels, MALT nodules with
lympho- cytes and macrophages)
Thin layer of smooth muscle (throws mucosa of
stomach and small intestines into folds -
Increases surface area)
Areolar CT
In the submucosa of the GIU tract. Its ENS and
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