Oral Cavity
This structure anchors the tongue to the floor of the mouth.
What is the frenulum?
What do parietal cells produce?
Hydrochloric acid
The liver stores bile (True or False)
False
The liver produces bile, while the gallbladder stores it
The three muscles that form the haustra in the large intestine.
Tenia coli
Identify the organ shown and state one of its primary functions.
Organ: Liver
Functions: Detoxifies harmful substances; Processes nutrients; Produces bile; Regulates metabolism
These papillae do NOT contain taste buds but help move food by providing friction.
What are filiform papillae?
What are the three segments of the stomach? What are some of their differences?
cardia, fundus, body (corpus),
Name the structure that anchors the liver to the anterior abdominal wall and identify the other structure it attaches to.
Coronary ligament
This essential vitamin is absorbed in the ileum with the help of intrinsic factor.
B12
Identify the organ and the type of digestion that takes place there.
Colon or Large Intestine; Chemical Digestion
This salivary gland produces only serous (watery) saliva and has the facial nerve running through it.
What is the Parotid gland?
What causes GERD/Acid Reflux?
A weak esophageal sphincter
The gallbladder releases this substance into this organ(be specific)
bile and the duodenum
What are the three types of motility that occur in the colon?
Haustral contractions, anti-peristaltic contractions, and colonic mass movements.
Identify the structure and its functions
What are salivary glands?
This type of saliva is thick and helps form a bolus for swallowing.
What is mucous saliva?
What enzymes does the pancreas produce?
Amylase, lipase, and proteases
What causes the release of bile
Cholecystokinin (CCK)
Both the ileum and the Jejunum contains
villi and goblet cells
What are the organs involved and what is the junction demonstrated?
The esophagus and the stomach at the esophageal junction