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  1. Verify Front of pages is selected for Viewing and print the front of the notecards
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    NOTE: Since the back of the pages are printed in reverse order (last page is printed first), keep the pages in the same order as they were after Step 1. Also, be sure to feed the pages in the same direction as you did in Step 1.
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35 notecards = 9 pages (4 cards per page)

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A&P

front 1

Structure that suspends the small intestine from the posterior body wall

back 1

Mesentery

front 2

Fingerlike extensions of the intestinal mucosa that increase the surface area for absorption

back 2

villi

front 3

large collections of lymphoid tissue found in the submucosa of the small intestine

back 3

peyer's patches

front 4

deep folds of the mucosa and submucosa that extend completely or partially around the circumference of the small intestine

back 4

circular folds

front 5

regions that break down foodstuffs mechanically

back 5

oral cavity, stomach

front 6

mobile organ that manipulates food in the mouth and initiates swallowing

back 6

tongue

front 7

conduit for both air and food

back 7

pharynx

front 8

three structures continuous with and representing modifications of the peritoneum

back 8

greater omentum, ileoceal valve, lesser omentum

front 9

the gullet; no digestive/absorptive function

back 9

esophagus

front 10

folds of the gastic mucosa

back 10

rugae

front 11

sacculations of the large intestine

back 11

haustra

front 12

projections of the plasma membrane of a mucosal epithelial cell

back 12

microvilli

front 13

valve at the junction of the small and large intestines

back 13

ileoceal valve

front 14

primary region of food and water absorption

back 14

small intestine

front 15

membrane securing the tongue to the floor of the mouth

back 15

frenulum

front 16

absorbs water and forms feces

back 16

large intestine

front 17

area between the teeth and lips/cheeks

back 17

vestibule

front 18

wormlike sac that outpockets from the cecum

back 18

appendix

front 19

initiates protein digestion

back 19

stomach

front 20

structure attached to the lesser curvature of the stomach

back 20

lesser omentum

front 21

organ distal to the stomach

back 21

small intestine

front 22

valve controlling food movement from the stomach into the duodenum

back 22

pyloric valve

front 23

posterosuperior boundary of the oral cavity

back 23

soft palate

front 24

location of the hepatopancreatic sphincter through which pancreatic secretions and bile pass

back 24

small intestine

front 25

serous lining of the abdominal cavity wall

back 25

parietal peritoneum

front 26

principal site for the synthesis of vitamin K by microorganisms

back 26

large intestine

front 27

region containing two sphincters through which feces are expelled from the body

back 27

anus

front 28

bone supported anterosuperior boundary of the oral cavity

back 28

hard palate

front 29

differentiate between the colon and the large intestine

back 29

The Large Intestine extends from the Ileoceal valve to anus but the colon is part of the large intestine and is divided into ascending, descending, and sigmoid colon

front 30

How is the muscularis externa of the stomach modified? How does this modification relate to the function of the stomach?

back 30

1. It has a 3rd oblique muscle layer
2. vigorous churning occurs here

front 31

the tubelike digestive system canal that extends from mouth to the anus is known as the _____ canal or ____ tract

back 31

1. alimentary
2. digestive (GI) tract

front 32

Name the subdivision and functions of:
Serosa or adventitia

back 32

Sub: None
Function: Protection, anchoring, reduce friction

front 33

Name the subdivision and functions of:
Muscularis Externa

back 33

Sub: circular, longitudinal layers
Fun: churning, mixing

front 34

Name the subdivisions and functions of:
submucosa

back 34

Sub: None
Fun: protection

front 35

Name the subdivisions and functions of:
Mucosa

back 35

Sub: epithelium, lamina propria, muscularis mucosa
Fun: absorption, secretion