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Digestive System
Anat Test 2
Question | Answer |
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Accessory glands of the digestive system | salivary glands, liver and pancreas |
Walls of the intestine (inner to outer) | mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa and serosa or adventita |
Intrinsic skeletal muscles do what and are what? | modify shape of tongue; superior longitudinal, inferior longitudinal, transverse, vertical |
Extrinsic skeletal muscles of the tongue | genioglossus, styloglossus, hyoglossus, chondroglossus, palatoglossus |
genioglossus (O, I, A) | O - superior genial tubercle(sup. mental spine) I - hyoid bone and entire length of tongue A - Ant. fibers: retract Post. fibers: protract and depress |
styloglossus (O, I, A) | O - stylohyoid process I - side of tongue(lat to hyoglossus) A - retracts and elevates tongue |
hyoglossus (O, I, A) | O - hyoid bone I - side of tongue(med. to styloglossus) A - depresses tongue |
Which extrinsic tongue muscle is considered a subdivsion of hyoglossus and has a similar action? | chondroglossus |
Which extrinsic tongue muscles is not always present? | chondroglossus |
chondroglossus (O, I) | O - hyoid bone I - side of tongue deep to hyoglossus |
Which extrinsic tongue muscle is more closely associated with muscles of the soft palate? | palatoglossus |
Innervation of all the muscles(intrinsic and extrinsic) of the tongue except which one? | hypoglossal nerve(CN 12); palatoglossus |
Innervation of the palatoglossus | pharyngeal plexus(cranial 11 via 10) |
3 portions of the pharynx | nasopharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx |
Portion of the pharynx that is part of the respiratory system | nasopharynx |
Portion of the pharynx that is above the soft palate | nasopharynx |
Portion of the pharynx between the lower edge of soft palate to level of hyoid | oropharynx |
Portion of the pharynx from hyoid to lower border of cricoid cartilage(C6) | laryngopharynx |
Aperture by which the oral cavity communicates with the pharynx | Fauces |
Borders of the Fauces | roof = soft palate & uvula floor = dorsum of the tongue laterally = palatoglossal arches, palatopharyngeal arches and palatine tonsils |
Depressions just anterior to upper edge of epiglottis | Valleculae |
palatoglossal muscle(O, I, A, N) | O - palatine aponeurosis of soft palate I - side of posterior tongue A - pulls root of tongue upward and backward N - pharyngeal plexus(11 via 10) |
The palatoglossal arches are formed by what? | palatoglossal muscles being covered in mucosa |
Musculus Uvulae Muscle(O, I, A, N) | O - palatine aponeurosis of soft palate I - into uvula A - assists in closing nasopharynx during swallowing N - pharyngeal plexus |
Two muscles of the oropharynx | Palatoglossal Muscles and Musculus Uvulae Muscle |
Spinal level that the thyroid cartilage and hyoid bone are at | C4 & C5; C3 |
Purpose of the epiglottis | helps guard inlet to larynx; diverts food through piriform recesses |
Muscle categories of the pharynx and their general actions | outer circular - contracts pharynx in swallowing inner longitudinal - elevates larynx and pharynx in swallowing |
Outer circular muscles of the pharynx | superior constrictor, middle constrictor and inferior constrictor |
Inner longitudinal muscles of the pharynx | palatopharyngeus, salpingopharyngeus and stylopharyngeus |
superior constrictor(location and innervation) | base of skull and mandible to posterior median raphe; pharyngeal plexus(9 & 10) |
middle constrictor(location and innervation) | horns of hyoid to posterior median raphe; pharyngeal plexus(9 & 10) |
inferior constrictor(location and innervation) | laryngeal cartilages to posterior median raphe; pharyngeal plexus(9 & 10) |
palatopharyngeus(location and innervation) | soft palate to thyroid cartilage; pharyngeal plexus(11 via 10) |
salpingopharyngeus(location and innervation) | auditory tube to palatopharyngeus; pharyngeal plexus |
stylopharyngeus(location and innervation) | styloid process to thyroid cartilage; CN 12 |
Esophagus is posterior to ____ & ____. | trachea; left atrium of heart |
Esophagus extends from where to where | pharynx to stomach |
4 constrictions of the esophagus before it joins the stomach | behind the cricoid cartilage, where arch of aorta crosses, crossing of left primary bronchus and esophageal hiatus of diaphragm |
Average capacity, shape and position of the stomach. | About 1 liter; J shaped; in epigastric and left hypochondriac regions of abdomen; supported by peritoneum(lesser omentum) |
Indefinite area adjacent to the cardiac orifice of the stomach | cardia |
Part above esophageal opening of the stomach | fundus |
Cardiac notch is at the junction with the what? | esophagus |
Pylorus next to the body of the stomach | pyloric antrum |
Pylorus that is more constricted and is surrounded by a pyloric orifice(opening into duodenum) | pyloric canal |
Sphincter that guards opening of esophagus into stomach, what type of sphincter is this? | cardiac sphincter; physiological sphincter |
Sphincter that guards opening of pylorus into duodenum, what type of sphincter is this? | pyloric sphincter; anatomical sphincter |
Difference between an anatomical sphincter and physiological sphincter? | Anatomical sphincter has an increased thickness of smooth muscle compared to the physiological sphincter |
Stomach muscular coats: inner: middle: outer: | inner: oblique smooth muscle middle: circular smooth muscle outer: longitudinal smooth muscle |
What part or parts of the small intestine are retroperitoneal? Why? | Duodenum; It travels around the head of the pancreas |
Portion of the duodenum that is from pylorus to superior duodenal flexure | Superior Portion |
What vessel passes posteriorly to the superior portion of the duodenum? | gastroduodenal artery |
Portion of the duodenum that is from the superior duodenal flexure to the inferior duodenal flexure | Descending Portion |
What forms the hepatopancreatic ampulla(of Vater)? | common bile duct and major/chief pancreatic duct |
What opens into the duodenum via the major duodenal papilla? What portion of the duodenum? | hepatopancreatic ampulla(of Vater); descending portion |
The terminal ends of both ducts and the ampulla are surrounded by circular smooth muscle fibers called what? | sphincter of Oddi(Sphincter of the hepatopancreatic ampulla) |
Explain the location of the horizontal portion of the duodenum | From the inferior duodenal flexure to the ascending portion of the duodenum(just to left edge of aorta) |
What passes anteriorly to the horizontal portion of the duodenum? | superior mesenteric artery and vein |
Explain the ascending portion of the duodenum | begins on left edge of aorta and ascends to join the jejunum at the duodenojejunal flexure |
The duodenojejunal flexure is held in place by what? This also has attachments to what? | ligament of Treitz(suspensory ligament of the duodenum; celiac trunk and right crus of the diaphragm |
The jejunum has what compared to the ilium | wider lumen, thicker walls, larger villi, more vascularity, more and larger plicae circulares, longer, larger and less numerous vasa recta and less complex arterial arcades |
Peyer's patches are present where? | Ileum |
What and where are both ileum and jejunum attached? | Mesentary attaches them both to the posterior abdominal wall |
4 parts of the large intestine | cecum, colon, rectum and anal canal |
Whats at the junction of the ileum and cecum? | ileocecal valve |
Region below the ileocecal valve | cecum |
What bears the vermiform appendix? | cecum |
Ascending colon is from ____ to ____ | cecum to right colic(hepatic) flexure |
Ascending colon is retroperitoneal or peritoneal | retroperitoneal |
Transverse colon is from ____ to ____ | right colic(hepatic) flexure to left colic(splenic) flexure |
The transverse colon is suspended by a mesentery called what? | transverse mesocolon |
Descending colon is retroperitonial or peritoneal | retroperitoneal |
The descending colon is from ____ to ____ | left colic(splenic) flexure to the sigmoid colon |
Sigmoid colon is suspended by a mesentery called what? | sigmoid mesocolon |
The sigmoid colon is from ____ to ____ | pelvic brim to rectum(at level of S3) |
Major structures common to all parts of colon | taeniae coli, haustrae coli(haustra), semilunar folds and appendices epeploicae |
3 bands of outer longitudinal smooth muscle layer in the colon | taeniae coli |
Sacculations of the colon | haustrae coli(haustra) |
Edges of colon between haustra which project into lumen | semilunar folds |
Small fat-filled pouches of peritoneum hanging from the free surface of colon | appendices epiploicae |
What part of the rectum is retroperitoneal? | upper part |
Rectum begins where and ends where? | rectosigmoid junction(S3); anal canal(pelvic diaphragm) |
What are the 3 transverse rectal folds that project into rectal lumen called? | Valves of Houston |
Begins at upper surface of pelvic diaphragm and ends at anus | Anatomical Anal Canal |
Begins at pectinate line and ends at the anus | Clinical/surgical Anal Canal |
Muscles of the anal canal | sphincter ani internus and sphincter ani externus |
Sphincter ani internus is an involuntary or voluntary muscle, why? | involuntary muscle b/c it consists of smooth muscle |
Sphincter ani externus is an involuntary or voluntary muscle, why? | voluntary muscle b/c it consists of skeletal muscle |
Cavity in which the abdominal organs lie and is formed by muscular walls | Abdominal Cavity |
Parietal Peritoneum | lines the walls of the peritoneal cavity |
Visceral Peritoneum | covers the surfaces of many abdominal viscera |
Does the visceral peritoneum cover all abdominal viscera? | No, it does not cover retroperitoneal viscera |
What is the peritoneal cavity and what lies int it? | A potential space between visceral and parietal peritoneum. No organs lie within this cavity(except ovaries), contains serous fluid |
2 parts of the peritoneal cavity | greater sac and lesser sac/omental bursa |
The main peritoneal compartment of the peritoneal cavity | greater sac |
Smaller peritoneal compartment | lesser sac/omental bursa |
Where does the lesser sac/omental bursa usually lie? | Predominately behind the stomach |
What is the epiploic foramen(of Winslos) | Opening between omental bursa/lesser sac and greater sac |
Which part of the peritoneal cavity contains a upper and lower recess? | Lesser Sac/Omental Bursa |
Define retroperitoneal | Certain organs that lie deep to the PARIETAL peritoneum. Retro. organs do NOT have a mesentary. |
Double-layer of serous membrane(double-layer of peritoneum in abdominal cavity) | Mesentary |
T/F: Mesentary attaches a viscus to the abdominal wall | True |
T/F: Mesentary provides the organ's some support and no mobility | False - provides for the organs support with some mobility |
Mesentary provides a route for what to and from the organ | blood vessels, nerves and lymphatics |
Mesentary that attaches the small intestine to posterior abdominal wall | mesentary proper |
Mesentary which passes from the stomach to another abdominal viscus is called what? | Omentum(special mesentary) |
From greater curvature of the stomach, hangs down anteriorly to small intestine and is attached to the inferior border of the transverse colon | Greater Omentum |
Ligament in the greater omentum, what does it attach to? | gastrocolic ligament; stomach and transverse colon |
From lesser curvature of stomach and 1st inch of duodenum to liver | Lesser Omentum |
Two parts of the lesser omentum | hepatogastric ligament and hepatoduodenal ligament |
Hepatogastric ligament connects what? What does it contain? | stomach to liver; gastric vessels |
Hepatoduodenal ligament connects what? What does it contain? | duodenum to liver; common bile duct, portal vein and hepatic artery, lymphatics and nerves |
Gasrosplenic ligament connects | mesentary from stomach to spleen |
Splenorenal ligament connects | mesentary from spleen to area just anterior to kidney |
Falciform ligament connects | mesentary from liver to anterior abdominal wall |
Ant. and Post. coronary ligaments connects | surrounding the bare area of liver; from liver to diaphragm |
Largest gland and internal organ of the body | Liver(about 4 lbs) |
T/F: Liver is retroperitoneal | False - It is not |
Visceral surface of liver faces where? | inferior and medial to the left |
All structures entering or leaving the liver pass through this opening | porta hepatis(hilus) |
Impressions of the liver include what? | stomach, duodenum, right colic flexure, right kidney and right adrenal gland |
Liver includes a sulcus for what and fossa for what? | IVC; Gall Bladder |
2 lobes(right and left) of the liver, which ones bigger? | large right lobe |
What seperates the two lobes of the liver? | falciform ligament on anterior side |
Area of the liver NOT covered by visceral peritoneum, why? | Bare area; this area comes into direct contact with the central tendon of the diaphragm |
Endocrine gland of the pancreas is called what? | islets of Langerhans |
Exocrine gland of the pancreas is called what? | acinar pancreas |
Is the pancreas is retroperitoneal? | Yes |
Ducts of the pancreas? | major/chief(of Wirsung) and minor/accessory(of Santorini) |
Surface of the liver the opposes the respiratory diaphragm | Diaphragmatic surface |
Large right lobe of the liver is separated into two other lobes, what are they? | quadrate and caudate lobe |
Which sub lobe of the liver is anterior to porta hepatis? | Quadrate Lobe |
Which sub lobe of the liver is posterior to the porta hepatis? | Caudate Lobe |
Vertical fold of mucosa in median plane of mouth extending between lips and gum | Labial Frenulum |
Mucosa around teeth | Gingiva |
Vertical fold of mucosa in median plane of mouth extending between the inferior surface of the tongue and the floor of the mouth | Lingual Frenulum |
Anterior tip of tongue | Apex |
Most of tongue; extends from apex to root | Body of tongue |
Posterior part of tongue | Root of tongue |
Most of the root of the tongue's surface is covered by what? | lingual tonsil |
Extending upward behind the root of the tongue is what? | epiglottis |
Is the epiglottis part of the tongue? | No, it's part of the larynx |
A groove extending along the median line of the body of tongue | Median Sulcus |
Median sulcus ends just____(ant/post) to the root of the tongue in a small depression termed the ____ | Anterior; Foramen Cecum |
A groove on the dorsum of the tongue running forward and lateralward on either side to margin of tongue (invereted V) | Terminal Sulcus |
The terminal sulcus separates what from what of the tongue? | posterior 1/3 from anterior 2/3 of tongue |
3 major salivary glands? | Parotid, Submandibular, Sublingual |
Which gland is located just anterior to ear, between skin and masseter muscle? | Parotid Gland |
The ____ duct, passes superficial to the masseter, then through the buccinator to enter the mouth | Parotid Duct |
The parotid duct enters the mouth via what? | A small papilla near the upper 2nd molar |
Which gland is easily palpated as a soft mass located medial to the lower lateral border of the body of the mandible? | Submandibular Gland |
The ____ duct runs anteriorly to open into the floor of the mouth as a small caruncula just lateral to the lingual frenulum | Submandibular Duct |
Gland that is located under the tongue in the floor of the mouth | Sublingual Gland |
The sublingual gland is covered by a horizontal fold of mucosa called what and secretes through this fold via numerous small what? | Sublingual Fold; Sublingual Ducts |
Another name for the following: parotid duct - submandibular duct - sublingual duct - | Stensen's; Wharton's; ducts of Rivinus |
Minor salivary glands: | palatine, lingual, buccal, labial and molar |
Minor salivary gland in the palate | palatine |
Minor salivary gland in the inferior tongue | lingual |
Minor salivary gland deep to the inner surface of cheeks | buccal |
Minor salivary gland withing the inner surface of lips | labial |
Minor salivary gland posterior to lower 3rd molar | Molar |
How man deciduous teeth are there, how many in each quadrant? | 20; 5 in each quadrant |
Usually all the deciduous teeth have erupted by when? | By 2 years of age |
Deciduous teeth beginning at the median plane are as follows: | Central Incisor, Lateral Incisor, Cuspid(canine), 1st Molar, 2nd Molar |
How many permanent teeth are there and how many in each quadrant? | 32; 8 in each quadrant |
The permanent teeth erupt during ages ____ up to ____, but replace the deciduous during ages ____. | 6-17; 25; 7-12 |
Permanent teeth at the median plane are as follows: | Central Incisor, Lateral Incisor, Cuspid(canine), 1st Bicuspid(1st premolar), 2nd Bicupsid(2nd prmolar), 1st Molar, 2nd Molar, 3rd Molar(wisdom tooth) |
Dental Forumula | I2/2, C1/1, B2/2, M3/3 = 16 |
The incisors have how many roots? | 1 root |
The cuspids have how many roots and which one is the longest? | 1 root; maxillary cuspid |
Which bicupsid is the only one with 2 roots? | Maxillary 1st bicupsid |
Usually maxillary molars have __ roots and mandibular molars have __ roots | 3;2 |
Permanent incisors replace which deciduous teeth | deciduous incisors |
Permanent cuspids replace which deciduous teeth | deciduous cuspids |
Permanent bicupsids replace which deciduous teeth | deciduous molars |
Permanent molars replace which deciduous teeth | replace no deciduous teeth |
3 parts of the tooth | crown, neck and root |
Portion of the tooth covered by enamel | anatomical crown |
Portion of the anatomical crown exposed to oral cavity | clinical crown |
Part of tooth between anatomical crown and root | neck |
Part of tooth that anchors tooth to jaw | root |
hardest and densest part of the tooth | enamel |
Makes up the bulk of the tooth | dentin |
Dentin has a resemblance to bone in hardness, but differs in structure - It's covered by ___ over the crown and ___ over the root | enamel; cement(cementum) |
Located in the center of the tooth and deep to the dentin. What does it contain? | Pulp Cavity; blood vessels, nerves and CT |
The pulp cavity extends down into the roots as the what? | Root Canals |
Openings through which blood vessels and nerves enter the pulp cavity in the tips of the roots | Apical Foramina |
Covers the root of the tooth and attaches it to the surrounding tissues of the alveolar socket | Cement(cementum) |
Collagenous fibers located between the cement of the root and the periosteum of the alveolar socket wall | Periodontal Membrane |
Junction of cement and enamal | Cervical Line(cemento-enamel juncture) |
Crevice created when gingiva is gently pulled away from the crown of the tooth | Gingival Sulcus |
Crevis that can trap food debris and bacteria that leads to gingivitis | Gingivial Sulcus |