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214L exam 1 ch 1
anatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dorsal | toward the back |
| ventral | toward the belly |
| anterior, cranial, superior | toward the head |
| caudal, posterior, inferior | toward the tail |
| medial | toward the middle or body midline |
| lateral | away from the body midline |
| distal | far or away; farther |
| proximal | near; closer |
| frontal plane | divides dorsal and ventral portions |
| transverse plane | divides cranial and caudal portions |
| median/midsagittal plane | divides right and left halves |
| sagittal plane | plane parallel to the midsaggital; divides left and right portions |
| secrete | produce and export secretions |
| excrete | substance is made elsewhere |
| brachi | arm |
| cauda | tail |
| cervic | neck |
| corpus | body |
| cyst | bladder/sac |
| glosso | tongue |
| gusta | taste |
| hepa | liver |
| nas;rhin | nose |
| ped;pod | foot |
| pharyngo;fauci;laryngo | throat |
| -plasty | plastic surgery |
| salivary glands below the ears | parotid salivary glands |
| salivary glands at the base of the jaw on the medial edge | submaxillary salivary glands |
| salivary glands ventral to the tongue | sublingual salivary glands |
| contents of saliva | mucin, bicarbonate, water, salivary amylase |
| function of mucin | lubricant |
| function of bicarbonate | pH buffer |
| function of salivary amylase | breaks down starch to maltose |
| empty space in mouth | buccal cavity |
| hard palate | rood of the mouth with underlying bone |
| soft palate | softer tissue posterior to the hard palate |
| open space behind the buccal cavity | pharynx |
| function of pharynx | passageway for food and air |
| function of larynx | connects the pharynx and the trachea |
| function of thyroid cartilage | protects vocal cords |
| function of epiglottis | blocks larynx during swallowing |
| function of trachea | transports air from larynx to bronchi |
| esophagus is what to trachea? dorsal/ventral | dorsal |
| function of diaphragm | separates abdominal cavity and thoracic cavity |
| function ofliver | secretes bile |
| location of gallbladder | under right lobe of liver |
| function of gallbladder | stores and excretes bile |
| function of stomach | produce HCl |
| function of greater omentum | produce leukocytes |
| function of spleen | recycle erythrocytes |
| function of pancreas | secrete insulin |
| digestive enzymes produced by the pancreas | trypsinogen and chymotrypsinogen |
| hormones secreted by the pancreas | insulin and glucagon |
| location of pancreas | duodenal loop of small intestine |
| 3 parts of the small intestine | duodenum, jejunum, ileum |
| function of duodenum | receive bile from the gallbladder |
| function of jejunum | absorb amino acids |
| function of ileum | absorb vitamin B12 |
| connects the ileum to the large intestine | ileocecal valve |
| 3 parts of the large intestine | cecum, colon, rectum |
| function of cecum | ferment residual starches |
| function of colon | ferment residual starches |
| function of rectum | form feces |
| location of hepatic portal system | in the mesentaries between the loops of the small intestine |
| function of hepatic portal system | transport nutrient-rich blood directly to the liver |
| blind sac | cecum |
| external opening of digestive tract | anus |
| function of kidneys | remove waste products from blood |
| function of urinary bladder | store urine in mammals |
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