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Shadow Health - Abdominal Assessment with complete solution 1. What is "Solid Viscera" and what are some examples?: - Organs that main- tain their shape consistently - Examples are: liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys 2. A&P of the liver?: - Largest internal organ and the largest gland in the human body. - Performs a wide range of functions including detoxification, protein synthesis, and production of biochemicals necessary for digestion. 3. A&P of spleen?: - Similar in structure to a large lymph node, and functions as part of the immune system. - Attacks antibodies and diseases - Filters old and dying RBC's - Holds a reserve of blood, and recycles iron 4. A&P of pancreas?: - Produces important hormones including insulin, somato- statin, and pancreatic polypeptide which circulate in the blood. - Secretes pancreatic juice containing digestive enzymes that assist in the break- down of nutrients in the small intestine. 5. A&P of kidneys?: - Function as an essential part of the urinary system by sifting out waste and extra water from the blood. - These are excreted by the kidneys as urine, which flows through the ureter and empties into the urinary bladder. 6. What is a "hollow viscera", and what are examples?: - Organs whose shape depends on their contents - Stomach, gallbladder, small intestine, colon, bladder 7. A&P of stomach?: - A rounded and highly elastic organ - Churn food with muscular contractions - Secretes digestive enzymes and hydrochloric acid to assist in the b food 9. A&P of small intestine?: - Majority of digestion and absorption occurs small intestine, where bile and pancreatic juices work to break down the f - Small intestine is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum 10. A&P of Colon?: - Also known a the large intestine - Has four parts: ascending, descending, transverse, and sigmoid. - Throughout the colon, water, salt, and some nutrients are removed f food. - Results in the formation of stool, which is removed through the colon by strong muscle contractions 11. A&P of bladder?: - Elastic, muscular sac that stores urine excr kidneys. When the muscles of the bladder contract, the urine is pas urethra a

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