Samuel Joung Chapter 11 Digestive System

What is the alimentary canal?

Digestive tract.

What are the two types of glands in the body?

Endocrine & Exocrine

Endocrine glands

Secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.

Exocrine glands

Secrete hormones into ducts.

What are the accessory exocrine glands of the digestive system?

What is special about the pancreas?

It is both an endocrine gland and exocrine gland.

Ingestion

Take in food

Digestion

Absorption

Egestion

Defecation

What are food residues?

What are the four major types of organic compounds?

What are the divisions of the alimentary canal?

What is fauces?

What is the superior labial frenulum?

Upper lip

What is the inferior labial frenulum?

Lower lip

What are the three parts of the tooth?

Crown, neck, root.

What is enamel?

What are the two parts of the crown?

The anatomical crown & the clinical crown.

Anatomical crown

Clinical crown

What is a root canal?

What is the occlusal surface of the crown?

What are cusps?

Incisors

Canines

Premolars

Molars

What are deciduous teeth?

When do baby teeth come in?

How many total baby teeth are there?

When do baby teeth fall out?

How many total adult teeth?

What material are the teeth made up of?

What is the pulp cavity?

What are dental caries?

What is gingivitis?

What is pyorrhea?

What is an impacted wisdom tooth?

What is mastication?

Chewing

What is deglutition?

Swallowing

What are the chemoreceptors on the tongue?

Chemical receptors

What are the three types of tonsils?

Palatine, lingual, pharyngeal

What are adenoids?

Enlarged pharyngeal tonsils

What type of tissue is inside the tonsils

What are immunoglobulins?

What is tonsillitis?

What is a tonsillectomy

Where are the parotid salivary glands?

What are mumps?

What is the function of saliva?

What are the two parts of the palate?

What is the pharynx?

What is the oropharynx?

Where is the laryngopharynx?

What is a bolus?

What is the function of the epiglottis?

What is the esophagus?

What is peristalsis

Where is the stomach located?

Upper left.

What is acid reflux?

Irritation of the gastroesophageal sphincter

What are the three parts of the stomach?

The fundus, the body and the pyloric

What is the gastroesophageal sphincter?

What is the pyloric sphincter?

Greater curvature of the stomach

Lesser curvature of the stomach

What are the functions of the greater omentum

What is gastric rugae

What is chyme

Where is hydrochloric acid created

Where is pepsinogen created?

What does pepsin do?

What substances are normally absorbed through the stomach?

What is a gastric ulcer?

What are gastric ulcers caused by?

What is flatulence?

Fart.

What is pyloric stenosis

How long is the small intestine?

What are the three parts of the small intestine?

What function happens in the duodenum?

What is the function of the jejunum and ileum?

What are lacteals?

What is the function of the microvilli in the small intestine?

Where is bile produced?

Liver

Where is bile stored?

gallbladder

What does bile contain?

mucus, bilirubin, cholesterol, lecithin, fatty acids, bile salts

What is the function of bile?

digest fat

What is the hepato-pancreatic sphincter?

Where the liver and gallbladder meet.

What is the large intestine?

4-foot long tube. From the ileo-cecal sphincter to the anus.

What is the ascending colon?

What is the transverse colon?

What is the descending colon?

What is the sigmoid colon?

What is the rectum?

What is the anus?

What are sacculations on the large intestine called?

What is the main function of the large intestine?

What bacteria is commonly found in the large intestine?

What is the function of the appendix?

What does veniform mean?