General
Absorption, digestion and elimination
What are the three basic processes of the digestive system
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum
What are the divisions of the small intestines
The first portion of the large intestines
What is the cecum
Largest accessory organ
Right, left lobes
Portal vein
Hepatic artery
What is the liver
Occipital bone, parietal bones, temporal bones, frontal bone, sphenoid, and ethmoid.
What are the cranial bones
Peritoneum
What is the lining of the abdominopelvic cavity; that covers abdominal organs
Secretion
Motility
Digestion
Absorption
What are the functions of the small intestines
Production of mucus
Reabsorb some water
Form feces (stool)
Defecation
What are the process' of the large intestine
Common hepatic duct
Cystic duct
Common bile duct
The ducts that deliver bile to the duodenum
: Aorta, systemic arteries, systemic veins, inferior vena cava, superior vena cava, and heart
What is the Systemic circulation
Mouth,Pharynx,Esophagus,Stomach,Small intestine,Large intestine
What are the parts of the digestive system
ileocecal valve
what divides the small intestine with the large intestine
Appendix
What has no function in the large intestine
Located on inferior surface of the liver
What is the gallbladder
Carries blood away from the heart
What are arteries
Mastication
What is the process that happens in the oral cavity
Pyloric sphincter
What divides the stomach from the small intestines
superior and inferior mesenteric arteries.
What supplies blood to the large instetines
Releases large amounts of sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
What is the pancreas
Inferior vein that enters the heart
what is the Inferior vena cava
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Laryngopharynx
What are the divisions of the Pharynx
alternating contractions and relaxations of non-adjacent segments of the intestine that move food forward and backward,
What is segmentation
distal part of the gastrointestinal tract
What is the large intestine
GERD
What is gastroesophageal reflux disease
Intima,media,adventitia
What are the three parts of an artery