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weeks6-13Anatomy
week 13
Term | Definition |
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What are the 3 innermost mucosa layers of the GI tract? | -mucous epithelium -lamina propria -muscularis mucosae |
What is the outermost layer of the GI wall called? | serosa |
The mouth is also called what? | The oral cavity |
Another term for mastication is | Chewing |
What is the term for the type, number, and arrangement of teeth in the jaws called? | Dentition |
What are the main divisions of the stomach? | Fundus, body, and pylorus |
The large intestine is divided into what (in order)? | Cecum, colon, and rectum |
What is the largest gland in the body? | Liver |
Liver cells are called: | Hepatocytes |
Another term for gallstone formation is: | Cholelithiasis |
Alpha cells secrete | glucagon |
What is the presence of abnormal saclike outpouchings of the intestinal wall called? | Diverticulosis |