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Digestive System: Oral Cavity & Salivary Glands
Terms in this set (45)
What is the gastrointestinal tract? The digestive tract including the oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anal canal, and associated glands
Salivary Glands Exocrine glands in the m...
The digestive tract including the oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large
What is the gastrointestinal tract?
intestine, anal canal, and associated glands
Exocrine glands in the mouth that produce saliva, which has digestive, lubricating, and
Salivary Glands
protective functions
The innermost layer of the gastrointestinal tract, consisting of epithelial lining, lamina
Tunica mucosa and its layers
propria, and muscularis mucosae
The layer of the gastrointestinal tract consisting of dense irregular connective tissue
Tunica submucosa
with blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerve plexus
The layer of the gastrointestinal tract with two or more layers of smooth muscle,
Tunica muscularis
including inner circular and outer longitudinal layers
The thin layer of loose connective tissue rich in blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and
Tunica serosa
adipose tissue, covered by simple squamous epithelium
The combination of Miessner's and Myenteric nerve plexuses, considered the 'Second
Enteric Nervous System (ENS)
Brain' capable of autonomous functions
Folds of fibroelastic and skeletal tissue at the entrance to the gastrointestinal tract, with
Lips
three surfaces: skin, oral mucosa, and muco-cutaneous junction
The bony roof of the mouth covered by mucosa-stratified squamous epithelium with
Hard Palate
ridges or rugae, and a thick keratin layer in some animals
The caudal fibrous and muscular extension of the hard palate that separates the oral
Soft Palate
cavity from the nasopharynx
A mass of striated muscle with dorsal and ventral surfaces, including lyssa and different
Tongue
types of papillae with various functions
Small, conical papillae on the tongue's surface, heavily keratinized and non-gustatory,
Filiform Papillae providing friction to help move food
no sensory function
Larger, mushroom-shaped papillae interspersed among filiform papillae, lightly
Fungiform Papillae
keratinized and gustatory (taste buds)
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