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Anatomy Study Set 2
Term | Definition |
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Epiglottis | Flap of skin which covers your trachea allowing for deglutition to occur. |
Divisions of the small intestine descending | duodenum, jejunum, ileum |
Divisions of the large intestine descending | Cecum, colon(ascending, transverse, descending), rectum |
Peritoneum | large continuous sheet of serous membrane which lines the entirety of the abdominal cavity as well as the outer layer of the organs |
Liver Portal triad | Interlobular arty(blood supply), Interlobular portal vein(Nutrients), Interlobular bile duct(bile to intestines) |
Deglutition | term for swallowing |
Mastication | term for chewing |
The three pairs of salivary glands | parotid(largest), submandibular, and sublingual |
Layers of intestine from lumen | Mucosa, submucosa, circular muscle, longitude muscle, serosa |
Gallbladder | Store excess bile. blockage of this organ can cause jaundice |