BIOL 2402 A&P II   Review Questions          
Digestive         
Dr. Weis

Define and describe the digestive processes, general blood supply and regional histology of the gi tract.

Alimentary canal : know structure (location/gross/histology)/function/problem example for the :

mouth
esophagus
stomach (know ALL the gastric glands) with their function and the three
gastric phases
 duodenum
 jejunum
 ileum
 large intestine regions (cecum, appendix, colon areas, rectum)
anal canal / anus

Accessory organs : know the location, structure (gross / histology) and function for :

teeth
tongue
salivary glands (general)
pancreas and four exocrine enzymes
gall bladder
bile (composition, function)
LIVER [know this very well, detail is key], know 4 functions

General physiology regarding the breakdown and absorption of CH2O, FAT, PROTEIN. 

Know two aging changes that deal with the digestive system.