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3 layers of GI mucosa
epithelium with basal lamina
lamina propria
muscularis mucosa
Mucosal epithelium is from what origin?
Endoderm
Lamina Propria is what?
loose CT
Contains BV and lymphatics
nerves
glands
muscularis mucosa is what?
two layers of smooth muscle
thin circular inner
thicker outer longitudinal
what does the muscularis mucosa seperate?
mucosa from submucosa
Submucosa is formed of what?
Contains what?
dense irregular CT
BV's
Lymphatics
Meissners plexus
glands and lymphoid tissue in some regions
where is the submucosa nerve plexus derived?
the Meissner's plexus is Neural crest derived
What part of the nervous system is the submucosal plexus?
it is part of the enteric nervous system
General organization of the GI tract?
1. Mucosa (mucosal membrane)
2. Submucosa
3. Muscularis externa
4. Serosa (or adventitia)
What is the makeup of the muscularis externa?
Two layers of smooth muscle
inner circular
outter longitudinal
What lays inbetween the two SM layers of Muscularis Externa?
Auerbach's plexus
what is the Auerbach's plexus derived from?
from neural crest cells
what type of neurons are in the enteric nervous system
postganglionic parasympathetic
location of cell bodies of postganglionic parasympathetic nerves for enteric NS
?
Enteric NS is responsible for?
innervation of SM layers of alimentary canal
functions independently of CNS
location of serosa vs. adventitia
serosa lines digestive tract that is not fixed to the cavity wall
adventitia is found in these locations
location of serosa?
duodenum, ascending/descending colon, rectum, anal canal
and Thoracic portion of esophagus
Gastric glands characterization
fundus and body
short pits
long glands
Gastric glands characterization
pyloric region
long pits
short glands
location of gastric glands
Lamina Propria
what increases SA in Sm. intestine?
Plicae circularis - valves of keirkring - submucosa core
Villi - core of LP
Microvilli - core microfilaments - actin core
Immune function of GI
what cells cover pyers patches?
what do they do?
GALT - has a monitoring function
gastro a lymphoid tissue
What do plasma cells in LP secrete?
IgA - binds to secretory component in enterocytes and is transported to lumen
Location of Brunner's glands
Submucosa of duodenum (outside of muscularis mucosa)
where is the first place you see goblet cells?
Duodenum
what products do enteroendocrine cells secrete and where?
Location: Duodenum
CCK - cholecystokinin
GIP - gastric inhibitory protein
Secretin
what does CCK do?
stimulate gall bladder contraction
pancreatic enzyme secretion
pancreatic bicarb secretion
inhibit gastric emptying
what does GIB do?
shuts down acid prodx in stomach
what does secretin do?
stimulate pancreatic secretion
inhibit gastric acid
what cell first appears at the Gastroduodenal junction?
Goblet cells
what else occurs at the Gastroduodenal junction?
thickening of the ME
glands in submucosa - brunner's glands
what is an epiploic appendage?
Tab of fat
jejunum characteristics
fingerlike villi
increase in goblet cells
Ileum characteristics
clublike villi
Pyer's patches - in LP
increase in goblet cells
Large intestine
Function
Characteristics
Absorb H2O
compact feces

No villi
No paneth cells
some enteroendocrine cell
Many Goblet cells - lubrication
Teniae coli -Longitudinal SM Muscularis externa
Haustra coli - sacculations in ME
Semilunar folds - within Lg. Int
is there tenia coli on appendix?
No
appendix is what type of organ
lymphoid
has secondary lymphoid nodules
mucosa is similar to colon - crypts of lieberkun
internal sphincter of rectum and anal canal is made of what, and in what location?
Smooth muscle (SM)
located in muscularis externa
What tightens the internal anal sphincter?
under sympathetic control
what relaxes int. anal sphincter?
parasympathetics
External anal sphincter is what type of muscle?
skeletal
innervation of external anal sphincter?
inf. rectal n.
br. of pudendal n. (S2-4
Transition of anorectal junction is from ______ to ________ and then at the orifice ___________
Simple columnar
SSE non keratinized
SSE keratinized
what are microfold cells?
part of GALT
M (microfold) cells: phagocytose micro-org. and macromolecules from lumen
present antigen to CD4+ T lymphocytes in LP