Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal System

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The Gastrointestinal System - Introduction
Why is the the gastrointestinal s...
1  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - STATION 1 – THE ORAL CAVITY, PHARYNX AND OESOPHAGUS
What does the oral cavity include 1,
What is the hard and soft palates...,
Describe the surface of the tongue 3
5  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The pharynx and oesophagus
What is the pharynx 1,
What is pharynx divided into 2,
What does the soft palate mark th...
7  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The oral cavity, pharynx and oesophagus
Describe the planes of the cadaver 1,
What is found within the right up...,
What is found within the left upp...
11  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The liver
What are the two external surface...,
What does the diaphragmatic surfa...,
What covers the posteroinferior a...
6  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - Hepatic Recesses
What are the hepatic recesses 1,
What are the subphrenic spaces 2,
What does the coronary ligament c...
4  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The stomach
Is the pylorus is continuous with...,
What do you feel when you squeeze...,
Identify fundus body pyloric antr...
3  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The spleen
What is the role of the spleen 1,
Where is the spleen located 2
2  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The duodenum
Describe the shape of the duodenu...,
Describe the parts of the duodenum 2
2  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The pancreas
Describe the structure of the pan...,
Where does the pancreas extend fr...,
What is the relationship of the p...
5  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The biliary system
Describe how bile is secreted 1,
Describe the structure of the rib...
2  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - Peritoneum
What is the peritoneum 1,
What are the two layers of the pe...,
What does the parietal peritoneum...
11  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - Greater Omentum
Where is the greater omentum loca...,
What does it contain and do 2
2  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - The lesser Omentum
Where is the lesser omentum locat...
1  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - small intestine
What is the jejunum 1,
What proportion is the jejunum of...,
Where does the ileum terminate 3
4  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - Super mesenteric artery
What does the super mesenteric ar...,
What does the mesentery attach to 2,
Can you see a difference examine ...
3  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - Large intestine
Identify the ileocaecal junction ...,
Identify the ascending transverse...,
What is the mesoappendix 3
9  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - Blood supply to the gut: overview
What supplies the foregut 1,
What supplies the intestines 2
2  cards
Branches of the coeliac trunk
What are the branches of the coel...
1  cards
The Gastrointestinal System - Intraperitoneal & Retroperitoneal Organs
Define intraperitoneal 1,
Define retroperitoneum 2
2  cards

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