Define The Following Terms Of The Digestive System Flashcards

MESENTERY STRUCTURE THAT SUSPENDS THE SMALL INTESTINES FROM THE POSTERIOR BODY WALL VILLI FINGER-LIKE EXTENSIONS OF THE INTESTINAL MUCOSA THAT INCREAE THE SURFACE AREA PEYER'S PATCH COLLECTIONS OF LYMPHATIC TISSUE FOUND IN THE SUBMUCOSA OF THE SMALL INTESTINE PLICAE CIRCULARES FOLDS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE WALL ORAL CAVITY STOMACH TWO ANATOMICAL REGIONS INVOLVED IN THE PHYSICAL BREAKDOWN OF FOOD TONGUE ORGAN THAT MIXES FOOD IN THE MOUTH PHARYNX COMMON PASSAGE FOR FOOD AND AIR GREATER OMENTUM LESSER OMENTUM MESENTERY THREE EXTENSION/ MODIFICATIONS OF THE PERITONEUM ESOPHAGUS LITERALLY A FOOD CHUTE; HAS NO DIGESTIVE OT ABSORPTIVE ROLE RUGAE FOLDS OF THE STOMACH MUCOSA HAUSTRA SACLIKE OUTPOCKETINGS OF THE LARGE INTESTINE WALL MICROVILLI PROJECTIONS OF THE PLASMA MEMBRANE OF A CELL THAT INCREASE THE CELL'S SURFACE AREA ILEOCECAL VALVE PREVENTS FOOD FROM MOVING INTO THE SMALL INTESTINE ONCE IT HAS ENTERED THE LARGE INTESTINE PARIETAL PERITONEUM SEROSA OF THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY WALL COLON ORGAN PRIMARILY INVOLVED IN WATER ABSORPTION AND FECES FORMATION VESTIBULE AREA BETWEEN THE TEETH AND LIPS/CHEEKS APPENDIX BLIND SAC HANGING FROM THE INITIAL PART OF THE COLON STOMACH ORGAN IN WHICH PROTEIN DIGESTION BEGINS LESSER OMENTUM MEMBRANE ATTACHED TO THE LESSER CURVATURE OF THE STOMACH SMALL INTESTINES ORGAN IN WHICH THE STOMACH EMPTIES ORGAN THAT RECEIVES PANCREATIC JUICE AND BILE ORGAN RESPONSIBLE FOR MOST FOOD AND WATER ABSORPTION PYLORIC SPHINCTER(VALVE) SPHINCTER, CONTROLLING THE MOVEMENT OF FOOD FROM THE STOMACH INTO THE DUODENUM SOFT PALATE UVULA HANGS FROM ITS POSTERIOR EDGE ANAL CANAL REGION, CONTAINING TWO SPHINCTERS, THROUGH FECES ARE EXPELLED FROM THE BODY HARD PALATE ANTEROSUPERIOR BOUNDARY OF THE ORAL CAVITY; SUPPORTED BY BONE