Anatomy Review- Abdomen Pancrease

Front 1

What are the parts of the pancreas and which ends are closest to duodenum and spleen?

Back 1

Head (duodenum)
Body
Tail(spleen)

Front 2

2. What are the functions of the pancreas?

Back 2

1. exocrine function:secrete pancreatic enzymes from acinar cells into the duodenum
2. endocrine function of the pancreas is to secrete glucagon, insulin, somatostatin, and pancreatic polypeptides

Front 3

3. List the cell types of the pancreas and what each releases.

Back 3

alpha cells secrete glucagon

beta cells secrete insulin,

delta cells secrete somatostatin,

polypeptide cells secrete pancreatic polypeptides.

Front 4

The celiac artery divides into the ________ artery, which branches into the gastroduodenal artery and supplies blood to the head of the pancreas; and the _______ artery, which supplies blood to the body and tail of the pancreas?

Back 4

Hepatic, Splenic

Front 5

What is the name of the main pancreatic duct that drains into the common bile duct at the ampulla of vater?

Back 5

Wirsung

Front 6

Parasympathetic innervation of the pancreas is from the _______ nerve?

Back 6

Vagus

Front 7

4. What are the five main parts of the pancreas?

Back 7

Head, neck, body, tail, and uncinate process

Front 8

5. The delta cells of the pancreas secrete which of the following hormones?

a. Insulin

b. Glucagon

c. Somatostatin

d. Pancreatic Polypeptides

Back 8

Somatostatin

Front 9

6. The Santorini duct empties into the _______?

Back 9

Duodenum

Front 10

7. The Ampulla of Vater is formed from what two ducts?

Back 10

Wirsung and Santorini