Systems: The Alimentary System

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Intro to the Alimentary system
What structure separates the thor...,
What structures penetrate the dia...,
Which structure goes through the ...
15  cards
Intro to the Alimentary System II
Where in the body are the liver a...,
Where in the body are the pancrea...,
Where in the body is the stomach ...
17  cards
Embryology of the GI
Define gastrulation,
When is the bi laminar disc formed,
What are the layers and sacs pres...
30  cards
Tour of the Alimentary Canal
What are the 4 main aspects of th...,
What physiological processes occu...,
What physiological processes occu...
24  cards
Nutrient Digestion and Absorption I and II
What form of carbohydrates are sm...,
Where is the primary area of disa...,
How is starch broken down in the ...
40  cards
Liver Symposium
Which forms of hepatitis are ente...,
Which forms of hepatitis are pare...,
Which forms of hepatitis cause se...
34  cards
Upper GI Tract Structure and Function
How is chewing controlled,
Saliva is composed of what,
What controls saliva secretion
10  cards
Liver and Gallbladder structure and function
Name the four lobes of the liver,
What structures are found at the ...,
Where is the porta found on the l...
26  cards
Gastric secretion
Name the 3 important call within ...,
Which hormone that acts on the st...,
Secretions are controlled within ...
10  cards
Small Intestine Structure and Function
What does the small intestine con...,
What occurs in the duodenum jejun...,
What enhances the absorptive abil...
19  cards
Large Intestine Structure and Function
What are the four parts of the colon,
What is different about the muscu...,
What runs along the length of the...
8  cards
GI Immunology
Define innate immune system,
Define the adaptive immune system,
What is the relationship between ...
13  cards
Gastric Motility and Pancreatic Function
How is a peristaltic rhythm gener...,
What determines the strength of m...,
What are the submucosal glands fo...
31  cards
Histology of the Alimentary System
Define a tissue,
Define an organ,
Name the 4 basic types of tissue
20  cards
Alimentary System Anatomy Class 1
Which ribs make up the costal margin,
At which vertebral level is the x...,
Vertebral level of the illiac crest
53  cards
Alimentary System Anatomy Class 2
What is the peritoneum,
What are the 2 subdivisions of th...,
What are the names of the two maj...
22  cards

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