BIOL 239 (A&P II)

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM STRUCTURES TO KNOW

PERITONEUM
1. Peritoneal cavity
2. Parietal peritoneum
3. Visceral peritoneum
4. Mesentery
5. Greater omentum
6. Lesser omentum

ACCESSORY ORGANS
1. Tongue
a. Filiform papillae
2. Teeth
a. Incisors
b. Canines
c. Premolars
d. Molars
e. Primary dentition
f. Secondary dentition
3. Salivary glands
a. Parotid gland with parotid duct
b. Submandibular gland with submandibular duct
c. Sublingual gland with sublingual ducts
4. Liver
a. Right, left caudate and quadrate lobes
b. Falciform ligament
c. Round ligament
d. Porta hepatis
e. Hepatic arteries
f. Hepatic portal vein
g. Hepatic veins
h. Common hepatic duct
5. Gallbladder
a. Cystic duct
b. Common Bine duct
c. Hepatopancreatic ampulla
6. Pancreas
7. Pancreatic duct
ALIMENTARY CANAL
1. Mouth
a. Vestibule
b. Gums (gingivae)
c. Labial frenulum
d. Oral cavity
e. Hard palate
f. Soft palate
i. Uvula
2. Pharynx
a. Oropharynx
b. Laryngopharynx
3. Esophagus
a. Gastroesophageal sphincter (or lower esophageal sphincter)
4. Stomach
a. Cardia
b. Fundus
c. Body
d. Pyloric antrum
e. Pylorus
f. Pyloric sphincter
g. Rugae
5. Small intestine
a. Duodenum
b. Jejunum
c. Ileum
d. Ileocecal valve
6. Large intestine
a. Taeniae coli
b. Haustra
c. Cecum
i. Vermiform appendix
d. Colon
i. Ascending colon
ii. Hepatic flexure
iii. Transverse colon
iv. Splenic flexure
v. Descending colon
vi. Sigmoid colon
e. Rectum
f. Anal canal
i. Internal anal sphincter
ii. External anal sphincter