Digestive System Histology

Esophagus

1. Draw the lining epithelium.

2. Identify the layers and the regions where each muscles is exclusively found.

Stomach

1. Draw the lining epithelium.

2. Draw the layers of the stomach and be able to label the ff:
 Gastic pits
 Mucosa
 Muscularis mucosa
 Submucosa
 Muscularis externa
 Serosa/adventitia
3. Draw parietal cells vs chief cells

Small Intestine and Large Intestine

1. Draw the layers of the small intestine and be able to label the ff:
 Mucosa
 Muscularis mucosa
 Submucosa
 Meissner plexus
 Muscularis externa
 Auerbach plexus
 Serosa/adventitia
2. Draw the different regions of the small intestine. Be able to differentiate the following
by identifying structures unique to them.
3. Differentiate Small vs Large intestines.