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39 Cards in this Set
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what does the Hepatic System do?
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is a network of veins that drains blood from the GI Organs
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what are the three veins that connect to form the hepatic portal vein
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inferior mesenteric vein
splenic vein superior mesenteric vein |
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what does the hepatic vein do
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collects blood from liver and return it to the liver then the inferior vena cava
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what does the inferior mesenteric vein do
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draining the distal part of the colon
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what does the splenic vein do
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drain the spleen, pancreas and stomach
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what does the superior mesenteric vein do
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drain blood from the small intestines, proximal part of colon, pancreas and stomach
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Name the arteries in the upper limb from the heart to the hand
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Ascending Aorta
Brachiocephalic Subclavian Axillary Brachial Radial and Ulnar |
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Lymphatic Motion and Pressure Gradient:
Highest-to-Lowest Pressure |
Blood Capillaries
Interstitial Fluid Lymph Capullaries Lymph Veins Lymph Ducts Large Circ. Veins |
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Chewed Food+Saliva=
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Bolus
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What makes up the GI Tract
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Oral Cavity
Pharynx Esophagus Stomach Small Intestine Large Intestine |
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what makes up the Accessory Digestive Organs
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Teeth
Tongue Salivary Glands Liver Gall Bladder Pancreas |
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What two regions make up the oral cavity and where are they
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Vestibule-between cheeks/lips and gums
Oral Cavity Proper-central to the alveolar processes of the mandible and maxillae |
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what divides the nasal cavity from the oral cavity
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hard palate-palatine processes of the maxillae and the horiz. plates of the palatine bone
soft palate-skeletal muscle |
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what is the uvula
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inferior part of the soft palate
a conical median projection closes of the nasal cavity when swallowing |
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what are the first lines of defense. monitors ingested food for antigens
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Palatine Tonsils between the glossopalatine and pharyngopalatine arches
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Three Glands associated with the oral cavity
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Parotid Salivary- Largest (25-30%)
Submandibular- Most Active (60-70%) Sublingual- 3-5% |
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Cranial Nerve Innervate the Three Glands
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Parotid and duct- Glossopharyngeal CNIX
Submandibular and duct- Sublingual and duct- Facial CN VII |
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Sjogen Syndrome
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infection of the Parotid Glands
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what is the Portal Triad and what encloses it
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Portal Vein
Bile Duct Hepatic Artery Enclosed by Lesser Omentum |
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what lines the inside surface of the body wall
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parietal peritoneum
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what lines the surface of the internal organs
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visceral peritoneum
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what are organs completely covered by visceral peritoneum called and what are they
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intraperitoneal organs:
stomach, part of duodenum, jejunum, ilium, cecum, appendix, tranverse and sigmoid colon |
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explain retroperitoneal organs
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organs that lie on the posterior end of the ab wall, only anteriolateral portion is covered with visceral peritoneum
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what are the retroperitoneal organs
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Kidneys
Ureters Adrenals duodenum, pancreas ascending and descending colon rectum |
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where is the esophagus
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posterior to trachea
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Inhibits airflow into the esophagus
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Superior esophageal sphincter
(pharyngealesophageal) |
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Inhibits gastric content backflow
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Inferior esophageal sphincter
Failure=GARD |
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what is the epiglottis
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a flap that closes the trachea when swallowing food, preventing food from going into the trachea
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what is the pylorus, pyloric sphincter, pyloric orifice
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pylorus-the narrow end of the stomach
pyloric sphincter-the valve pyloric orifice- the opening |
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what increases the surface area of the small intestine
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circular folds
more prominent in duodenum and jejunum than ileum |
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name all the parts of the large intestine from the ileocecal valve to the anal canal
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ileocecal valve
cecum (vermiform appendix) Ascending colon hepatic flexure transverse colon splenic flexure descending colon sigmoid flexure sigmoid colon rectum anal canal |
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what causes appendicitis
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most cases involve obstruction of appendix by fecal matter
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colorectal cancer
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second most common cancer in the US.
most common at descending colon, rectum, and sigmoid colon. because most time occupied by feces |
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functions of Liver
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Hepatocytes produce bile to break down fats via chemical digestion
Store vitamins and nutrients Synthesized blood plasma |
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functions of gallbladder
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stores bile produced by the liver
cystic duct connects the GB to the common bile duct |
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Right Lobe of Liver
Quadrate is adjacent to... |
Gall Bladder
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Right Lobe of Liver
Caudate is adjacent to... |
Inferior vena cava
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what is the biliary apparatus
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a network of ducts connecting the liver and gall bladder to the duodenum.
bile flows through the BA |
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what makes up the:
common hepatic duct common bile duct |
CHD: left and right hepatic ducts
CBD: CHD and cystic duct |