Cholecystokinin (CCK) - Answer✔️✔️-which hormone leads to the
contraction of the gallbladder to release bile
pancreatic duct - Answer✔️✔️-Duct of Wirsung
fundus - Answer✔️✔️-broadest portion of gallbladder
hepatopancreatic ampulla - Answer✔️✔️-enlarged chamber in distal aspect
of common bile duct
spiral valve - Answer✔️✔️-series of mucosal folds in cystic duct
hepatopancreatic sphincter - Answer✔️✔️-circular muscle fibers adjacent to
duodenal papilla
duodenal papilla - Answer✔️✔️-A protrusion into the duodenum
cystic duct - Answer✔️✔️-duct connected directly to gallbladder
neck - Answer✔️✔️-narrowest portion of gallbladder
body - Answer✔️✔️-middle aspect of gallbladder
cholelithiasis - Answer✔️✔️-condition of gallstones
production of hormones - Answer✔️✔️-NOT a function of the GI system
Barium swallow - Answer✔️✔️-another term for esophagogram
vallecula - Answer✔️✔️-NOT a salivary gland
mumps - Answer✔️✔️-what is the name of the condition that results from
the viral infection of the parotid
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