1
Q
The thin serous membrane in the abdominal cavity is called what? And what cells is it made up of?
A
Peridoneum, mesothelial cells
2
Q
What is the peritoneum made up of?
A
Parietal, visceral, connecting
3
Q
Name an example of connecting peritoneum
A
Omentum
Mesentery
4
Q
Potential space enclosed by greater omentum leaves is the
A
Omental bursa
5
Q
Where does the mesentery attach to the abdominal wall?
A
Opposite the second lumbar vertebrae
6
Q
What is the function of the mesentery?
A
Carries the blood vessels, nerves and lymphatics
7
Q
A
Y1, S1 - Structure and Function 2
flashcards
Decks in class (23)
# Cards
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Introduction to Anatomy7
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Introduction to Histology15
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The Common Integument14
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Skin Physiology I & II25
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Introduction and development of the integument5
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Comparative anatomy of the oral cavity33
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Teeth36
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Canine GIT28
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GIT Comparison in ruminants28
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GIT comparison in horses, pigs and rabbits24
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Prehension, mastication and deglutition24
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Physiology 3: Function of the small and large intestine26
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Physiology 4: Control of the digestive system9
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Physiology 5: Pancreas and liver physiology28
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Nutrition and the GIT10
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The rumen complex - from a nutritional perspective10
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GIT of exotic species16
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GIT Behaviour - Normal and the effects of pain and dysfunction7
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Equine hindgut microbiome1
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Skin Glands28
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Hair, Wool, Feathers and Scales19
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Foodpads, Claws, Hooves and Antlers16
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GIT Comparisons - general7
