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Digestive System
Mouth
Pharynx
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestines
Large intestines
Rectum
Anus
Accessory glands
Digestive System
Digestive Tract
Accessory glands
Digestive Tract

Mouth
Mouth
Tongue
Teeth
Digestive Tract

Teeth
Enamel
Dentin
Cementum
Pulp cavity
Root canal
Apical foramen - at tip of root
Periodontal ligament - around tooth in bone socket
Gingiva - gums
Alveolar bone - tooth sockets
Digestive Tract

Stomach
Cardia region
Fundus
Pyloric region
Pyloric sphincter
Rugae
Greater and lesser curvature
Digestive Tract

Stomach - microscopic
Gastric pits
Digestive Tract

Small Intestine
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum
Digestive Tract

Large Intestine (Colon)
Cecum
Ascending colon
Transverse colon
Descending colon
Sigmoid colon
Rectum
Anus
Digestive System

Accessory Glands
Salivary glands
Liver
Gall bladder
Pancreas
Digestive System

Accessory Glands - Salivary Glands
Parotid
Sublingual
Submandibular
Small Intestine

Microscopic
Serosa
Muscularis externa - longitudinal muscle; circular muscle
Mucosa- muscularis mucosa; villi; lamina propria
Simple columnar epithelium
Goblet cells
Crypts of Lieber?uhn
Lacteal vessels

Mesentery - yellow nerves - myenteric plexus and submucosal plexus
Large Intestines
Hepatic flexure - right colic flexure
Splenic flexure - left colic flexure
Haustra
Epiploic appendages
Taenia coli
Mesocolon
Small Intestines
Krypts of Lieberkuhn
Ampulla of Vater - hepatopancreatic ampulla
Controlled by sphincter of Oddi
Openings for common bile duct and main pancreatic duct of Wirson
Above ampulla - opening of accessory duct of Santorini
Ileocecal sphincter
Large Intestines
Hepatic flexure - right colic flexure
Splenic flexure - left colic flexure
Haustra
Epiploic appendages
Taenia coli
Mesocolon
Small Intestines
Krypts of Lieberkuhn
Ampulla of Vater - hepatopancreatic ampulla
Controlled by sphincter of Oddi
Openings for common bile duct and main pancreatic duct of Wirson
Above ampulla - opening of accessory duct of Santorini
Ileocecal sphincter