Human Anatomy
Homework 6
5. State the function of the rugae in the stomach.
6. The regulates the emptying of the stomach contents into the duodenum.
7. The gastric glands of the stomach secrete The pH of this secretion is due to the presence or acid.
The Small Intestine
State the functions of the small intestine:
The first segment of the small intestine is the This region receives the duct from the liver and th duct from the pancreas. These two ducts merge together in the wall to form the . The release of bile and pancreatic secretions into the small intestine are controlled by a valve called th
State the function of the plicae circulars.
The villi are fingerlike projections of the layer. These projections increase surface area for Each villus contains capillaries and a lymphatic vessel called a At the base of each villus are tubular intestinal glands called thi These glands secrete
The duodenal (Brunner's) glands are located in the submucosa layer of the (region of small intestine). What is the function of the duodenal glands?
The ileocecal valve is located between the of the small intestine and the of the large intestine.
The Liver, Gallbladder and Pancreas
The mesentery which separates the right and left lobes of the liver, and attaches the liver to the anterior body wall and diaphragm is called the
Nutrient rich, venous blood from the stomach and intestines is carried to the liver by the (vessel). Oxygen rich blood is carried to the liver by the (vessel). The (vessels) take blood from the liver and drain into the inferior vena cava.
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Human Anatomy
Homework 6
5. State the function of the rugac in the stomach. 6.The regulates the emptying of the stomach contents into the duodenum 7.The gastric glands of the stomach secrete The pH of this secretion is due to the presence of acid.
The Small Intestine
1. State the functions of the small intestine 2. The first segment of the small intestine is the This region receives the duct from the liver and the duct from the pancreas. These two ducts merge together in the wall to form the The release of bile and pancreatic secretions into the small intestine are controlled by a valve called the
3.State the function of the plicae circulars
4. The villi are fingerlike projections of the layer.These projections increase surface area for Each villus contains capillaries and a lymphatic vessel called a
At the base of each villus are tubular intestinal glands called the
These glands
secrete
5. The duodenal (Brunner's glands are located in the submucosa layer of the small intestine. What is the function of the duodenal glands
(region of
6.The ileocecal valve is located between the
of the small intestine and the
of the large intestine
The Liver,Gallbladder and Pancreas 1. The mesentery which separates the right and left lobes of the liver, and attaches the liver to the anterior body wall and diaphragm is called the
2. Nutrient rich, venous blood from the stomach and intestines is carried to the liver by the vessel.Oxygen rich blood is carried to the liver by the (vessel.The (vessels take blood from the liver and drain into the inferior vena cava.
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