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food storage
b.s. = branches of celiac artery |
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| controls entrance of food to duodenum |
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| prevents regurgitation into the esophagus |
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duodenum- digestion, bs= branches of celiac and SMA
jejunum- digestion, nutrient absorption bs=branches of SMA
Ileum- Digestion, nutrient absorption BS= branches of SMA |
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Cecum
Ascending colon
Transverse colon
Descending colon
sigmoid colon
rectum |
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| not actually a digestive organ, but in close proximity to them) |
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| peritoneum and mesenteries of abdomen |
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membrane that lines the abdominal cavity (parietal and visceral)
-membrane that extends between the organs and the body wall, provides a pathway for nerves and vessels to travel to and from organs. |
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| Major blood vessels that supply the gut |
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celiac trunk
superior mesenteric artery
inferior mesenteric artery |
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left gastric supplies stomach
splenic supplies spleen
hepatic supplies the liver |
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| superior mesenteric artery |
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| supplies small and large intestine |
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| inferior mesenteric artery |
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| MAJOR veins of hepatic portal system |
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| inferior mesenteric, splenic and superior mesenteric veins combine to form the hepatic portal vein. |
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| between duodenum and liver |
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| supplies duodenum and transverse colon |
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| controls entrance of small int. contents into colon |
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