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What are the four functions of the digestive system?
Ingest food
Digest food
Absorb nutrients
Eliminate indigestible waste
What seven organs are considered to be part of the alimentary canal?
Mouth
Pharynx
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Anus
What six organs are considered to be accessory organs in the digestive system?
Teeth
Tongue
Salivary glands
Gall bladder
Liver
Pancreas
Identify 1
Mouth (oral cavity)
Identify 2
Esophagus
Identify 3
Liver
Identify 4
Gallbladder
Identify 5
Small intestine
Identify 6
Duodenum
Identify 7
Jejunum
Identify 8
Ileum
Identify 9
Salivary glands
Identify 10
Tongue
Identify 11
Parotid gland
Identify 12
Sublingual gland
Identify 13
Submandibular gland
Identify 14
Pharynx
Identify 15
Stomach
Identify 16
Pancreas
Identify 17
Spleen
Identify 18
Large intestine
Identify 19
Transverse colon
Identify 20
Descending colon
Identify 21
Ascending colon
Identify 22
Cecum
Identify 23
Sigmoid colon
Identify 24
Rectum
Identify 25
Vermiform appendix
Identify 26
Anal canal
Identify 27
Anus
What are the three salivary glands?
The parotid gland (superior and posterior to the oral cavity)
The sublingual gland (inferior to the tongue)
The submandibular gland (inferior to the oral cavity, near the temporomandibular joint)
Name the major organs that food will encounter as it transits the digestive system, in the order that it would encounter them.
Mouth > Pharynx > Esophagus > Stomach > Small Intestine > Large Intestine > Anus
Name the portions of the small intestine, in the order that food would encounter them.
Enters the small intestine from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter:
Duodenum > Jejunum > Ileum
Exits from the small intestine to the large intestine through the ileocecal sphincter
Name the portions of the areas of the large intestine, in the order that food would encounter them.
Enters from the small intestine to the large intestine through the ileocecal sphincter
Cecum (passing, but not entering the Vermiform appendix) > Ascending colon (along right side of body) > Transverse colon (from right to left side of body) > Descending colon (along left side of body) > Sigmoid colon > Rectum
Exits the large intestine through the two anal sphincters and out of the body via the anus
If you have appendicitis, on what side of your abdomen are you likely to feel pain?
Right (because that's where the vermiform appendix is)
Identify 1
Mesentery
Identify 2
Nerve
Identify 3
Artery
Identify 4
Vein
Identify 5
Myenteric nerve plexus (one of the intrinsic nerve plexuses)
Identify 6
Submucosal nerve plexus (one of the intrinsic nerve plexuses)
Identify 7
Gland in submucosa
Identify 8
Epithelium (part of the mucosa)
Identify 9
Lamina propria (part of the mucosa)
Identify 10
Muscularis mucosae (part of the mucosa)
Identify 11
Submucosa
Identify 12
Longitudinal muscle (part of the muscularis externa)
Identify 13
Circular muscle (part of the muscularis externa)
Within the stomach only, what additional layer would be found between the layers indicated by 11 and 13?
Oblique muscle (part of the muscularis externa)
Identify 14
Epithelium (part of the serosa)
Identify 15
Connective tissue (part of the serosa)
Identify 16
Lumen
Identify 17
Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue
Identify 18
Gland in mucosa
Identify 19
Duct of gland outside alimentary canal
What is this? What are the four areas of this picture that you should be able to identify?
The is the stomach. Be able to identify the mucosa, the muscularis mucosae, the submucosa, and the muscularis externa.
Identify 1
Gingivae (gums)
Identify 2
Palatine raphe
Identify 3
Hard palate
Identify 4
Soft palate
Identify 5
Uvula
Identify 6
Palatine tonsil
Identify 7
Duct of submandibular gland
Identify 8
Vestibule
Identify 9
Inferior lip
Identify 10
Superior lip
Identify 11
Superior labial frenulum
Identify 12
Palatoglossal arch (anterior)
Identify 13
Palatopharyngeal arch (posterior)
Identify 14
Posterior wall of oropharynx
Identify 15
Tongue
Identify 16
Lingual frenulum
Identify 17
Gingivae (gums)
Identify 18
Inferior labial frenulum
Identify 1
Uvula
Identify 2
Soft palate
Identify 3
Palatoglosal arch
Identify 4
Palatine tonsil
Identify 5
Hard palate
Identify 6
Oral cavity
Identify 7
Tongue
Identify 8
Lingual tonsil
Identify 9
Oropharynx
Identify 10
Epiglottis
Identify 11
Laryngopharynx
Identify 12
Hyoid bone
Identify 13
Esophagus
Identify 14
Trachea
Identify 15
Opening of the pharyngotympanic (auditory) tube in nasopharynx
Identify 1
Tongue
Identify 2
Teeth
Identify 3
Ducts of sublingual gland
Identify 4
Frenulum of tongue
Identify 5
Sublingual gland
Identify 6
Mylohyoid muscle
Identify 7
Parotid gland
Identify 8
Parotid duct
Identify 9
Masseter muscle
Identify 10
Body of mandible
Identify 12
Submandibular gland
Identify 11
Submandibular duct
What is this? What should you be able to identify?
Sublingual salivary gland. Be able to identify serous demilunes and mucous tubules.
Identify 1
Esophagus
Identify 2
Longitudinal layer (of muscularis externa)
Identify 3
Circular layer (of muscularis externa)
Identify 4
Oblique layer (of muscularis externa)
Identify 5
Lesser curvature
Identify 6
Pylorus
Identify 7
Duodenum
Identify 8
Pyloric sphincter (valve)
Identify 9
Pyloric canal
Identify 10
Pyloric antrum
Identify 11
Greater curvature
Identify 12
Rugae of mucosa
Identify 13
Body of stomach
Identify 14
Serosa
Identify 15
Fundus
Identify 16
Cardiac region
What is this? What should you know about it?
Gastroesophageal junction. The stratified squamous epithelium of the esophagus (to resist abrasion) gives way to the simple columnar epithelium of the stomach here
Identify 1
Mucosa
Identify 2
Muscularis externa
Identify 3
Surface epithelium (of mucosa)
Identify 4
Lamina propria (of mucosa)
Identify 5
Muscularis mucosae (of mucosa)
Identify 6
Submucosa
Identify 7
Oblique layer (of muscularis externa)
Identify 8
Circular layer (of muscularis externa)
Identify 9
Longitudinal layer (of muscularis externa)
Identify 10
Serosa
Identify 11
Gastric pit
Identify 12
Gastric gland
Identify 13
Gastric pits
Identify 14
Surface epithelium
Identify 15
Mucous neck cells
Identify 16
Parietal cell
Identify 17
Gastric glands
Identify 18
Chief cell
Identify 19
Enteroendocrine cell
#20 is an illustration of an interaction between #22 and #23 - what is it?
Pepsinogen (from chief cells) turns into pepsin in the presence of HCl, which is released by parietal cells
Identify 21
Mitochondria in parietal cell
Identify 22
Parietal cell
Identify 23
Chief cell
Identify 24
Enteroendocrine cell
Identify 1
Liver
Identify 2
Lesser omentum
Identify 3
Pancreas
Identify 4
Falciform ligament
Identify 5
Stomach
Identify 6
Duodenum
Identify 7
Transverse mesocolon
Identify 8
Transverse colon
Identify 9
Mesentery
Identify 10
Greater omentum
Identify 11
Jejunum
Identify 12
Ileum
Identify 13
Visceral peritoneum
Identify 14
Parietal peritoneum
Identify 15
Urinary bladder
Identify 16
Rectum
Identify 1
Liver
Identify 2
Gallbladder
Identify 3
Lesser omentum
Identify 4
Stomach
Identify 5
Duodenum
Identify 6
Transverse colon
Identify 7
Small intestine
Identify 8
Cecum
Identify 9
Bladder
Identify 1
Greater omentum
Identify 2
Transverse colon
Identify 3
Transverse mesocolon
Identify 4
Descending colon
Identify 5
Jejunum
Identify 6
Mesentery
Identify 7
Sigmoid mesocolon
Identify 8
Sigmoid colon
Identify 9
Ileum
How large is the absorptive surface area of the small intestine, roughly?
Approximately 250 square meters - the size of a tennis court!
Identify 1
Muscle layers
Identify 2
Large circular folds
Identify 3
Villi
Identify 4
Vein carrying blood to hepatic portal vessel
Identify 5
Lumen
Identify 6
Absorptive cells
Identify 7
Lacteal
Identify 8
Goblet cell
Identify 9
Blood capillaries
Identify 10
Intestinal crypt
Identify 11
Muscularis mucosae
Identify 12
Duodenal glands
Identify 13
Microvilli
Identify 14
Submucosa
What is this? Identify the numbered areas
Duodenal mucosa. 1. Goblet cells. 2. Duodenal glands. 3. Intestinal crypts. 4. Villi. 5. Lacteal
What are these?
Brunner's (duodenal) glands
What are these? What is the labeled bit?
Intestinal crypts. Paneth cells
Identify 1
Right colic (hepatic) flexure
Identify 2
Transverse colon
Identify 3
Superior mesenteric artery
Identify 4
Haustrum
Identify 5
Ascending colon
Identify 6
Ileum
Identify 7
Ileocecal valve
Identify 8
Cecum
Identify 9
Vermiform appendix
Identify 10
Rectum
Identify 11
Anal canal
Identify 12
Left colic (splenic) flexure
Identify 13
Transverse mesocolon
Identify 14
Epiploic appendages
Identify 15
Descending colon
Identify 16
Cut edge of mesentery
Identify 17
Tenia coli
Identify 18
Sigmoid colon
Identify 19
External anal sphincter
What is this? What are the numbered areas?
The colon. 1. Intestinal crypts. 2. Goblet cells.
What is an alternate name for "baby" teeth?
Deciduous (milk) teeth
Identify 1 - approximately when would this kind of tooth come in?
Incisors (central) (6-8 mo)
Identify 2 - approximately when would this kind of tooth come in?
Incisors (lateral) (8-10 mo)
Identify 3 - approximately when would this kind of tooth come in?
Canine (eyetooth) (16-20 mo)
Identify 4 - approximately when would this kind of tooth come in?
First molar (10-15 mo)
Identify 5 - approximately when would this kind of tooth come in?
Second molar (2 yr)
Identify 1 - approximately when would this tooth come in?
Incisors (central) (7 yr) - ID: thin, flattish top.
Identify 2 - approximately when would this tooth come in?
Incisors (lateral) (8 yr) - ID: thin, flattish top.
Identify 3 - approximately when would this tooth come in?
Canine (eyetooth) (11 yr) - ID: Comes to single point
Identify 4 - approximately when would this tooth come in?
First premolar (bicuspid) (11 yr) - ID: Two points or bumps
Identify 5 - approximately when would this tooth come in?
Second premolar (bicuspid) (12-13 yr) - ID: Two points or bumps
Identify 6 - approximately when would this tooth come in?
First molar (6-7 yr) - ID: Multiple roots
Identify 7 - approximately when would this tooth come in?
Second molar (12-13 yr) - ID: Multiple roots
Identify 8 - approximately when would this tooth come in?
Third molar (wisdom tooth) (17-25 yr) - ID: Multiple roots
Identify 1
Crown
Identify 2
Neck
Identify 3
Root
Identify 4
Enamel
Identify 5
Dentin
Identify 6
Dentinal tubules
Identify 7
Pulp cavity (contains blood vessels and nerves)
Identify 8
Gingiva (gum)
Identify 9
Cementum
Identify 10
Root canal
Identify 11
Periodontal ligament
Identify 12
Apical foramen
Identify 13
Bone
Identify 1
Portal triad
Identify 2
Portal arteriole
Identify 3
Portal venule
Identify 4
Bile duct
Identify 5
Fenestrated lining (endothelial cells) of sinusoids
Identify 6
Central vein
Identify 7
Kupffer cells in sinusoids
Identify 8
Bile in bile canaliculus flows into bile duct
Identify 9
Portal triad
Identify 10
Interlobular veins (to hepatic vein)
Identify 11
Bile duct
Identify 12
Portal arteriole
Identify 13
Portal venule
Identify 14
Central vein
Identify 15
Sinusoids
Identify 16
Plates of hepatocytes
Identify 17
Portal vein
What is this? What should you be able to identify?
Liver. Be able to identify lobules and central veins, and to identify parts of portal triad
Identify 1
Duodenum
Identify 2
Bile duct from liver
Identify 3
Stomach
Identify 4
Hormones (insulin, glucagon)
Identify 5
Blood
Identify 6
Duct cells (secrete aqueous NaHCO3 solution)
Identify 7
Acinar cells (secrete digestive enzymes)
Identify 8
Endocrine portion of pancreas (Islets of Langerhans)
Identify 9
Notch
Identify 10
Pancreatic duct
Identify 11
Tail
What is this? What should you be able to identify?
Pancreas. Islets of Langerhans, Acini, Alpha and Beta cells
Identify 1
Tunica serosa
Identify 2
Tela subserosa
Identify 3
Tunica muscularis (outer longitudinal layer, middle circular layer, inner oblique layer)
Identify 4
Tela submucosa
Identify 5
Lamina muscularis mucosae
Identify 6
Tunica mucosa
When a substance is added to Lugol's solution, what are you testing for? What is a positive indicator?
You are testing for starch. The solution turns blue/black in the presence of starch.
When a substance is added to Benedict's solution, what are you testing for? What is a positive indicator?
You are testing for sugar. The solution (originally blue) will turn green, yellow, or red, depending on the amount of sugar present, or remain blue if none is present.
When a substance is added to a BAPNA solution, what are you testing for? What is a positive indicator?
You are testing for Tripsyn, which breaks down proteins. The solution will turn yellow if Tripsyn is present.
When you test as substance using litmus blue, what are you testing for? What is a positive indicator?
You are testing acidity. Litmus blue changes from blue to pink as the tested substance becomes more acidic.