Digestive System

HISTOLOGY OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

FUNCTIONS
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COMPONENTS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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DIGESTIVE TRACT
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MUCOSA (TUNICA MUCOSA, MUCOUS MEMBRANE)
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o o EPITHELIUM

DIGESTIVE GLANDS o LAMINA PROPRIA

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o MUSCULARIS MUCOSA
GENERAL HISTOLOGIC LAYERS OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT
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o
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o

SUBMUCOSA
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MUSCULARIS EXTERNA
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ADVENTITIA/ SEROSA
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DIGESTIVE TRACT
 ORAL CAVITY (MOUTH)
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o
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HISTOLOGIC LAYERS OF THE ORAL CAVITY

 MUCOSA

 SUBMUCOSA

 MUSCULARIS EXTERNA

 ADVENTITIA
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LINGUAL PAPILLAE
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FILIFORM PAPILLAE
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FUNGIFORM PAPILLAE
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TONGUE
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CIRVUMVALLATE PAPILLAE
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TASTE BUDS
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CELLS OF THE TASTE BUDS HISTOLOGIC LAYERS OF THE ESOPHAGUS

  MUCOSA

o
o  SUBMUCOSA
o
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  MUSCULARIS EXTERNA
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  ADVENTITIA
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 SUSTENTACULAR OR SUPPORTING CELLS
 NEUROEPITHELIAL OR GUSTATORY CELLS
o

 BASAL CELLS

STOMACH
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PHARYNX o
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ESOPHAGUS
 o

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o
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MUCOSA OF THE STOMACH  CHIEF OR ZYMOGENIC

 CELLS
o
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GLANDS OF THE STOMACH

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o

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o  MUCOUS NECK CELLS
o o
o
FUNDIC GLANDS
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o
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o  STEM CELLS
o o
o
o o
o
CELLS OF THE FUNDIC GLANDS  ENTEROENDOCRINE CELLS/ ENTEROCHROMAFFIN
 PARIETAL OR OXYNTIC CELLS/ ARGENTAFFIN CELLS
CELLS o
o
o
o

o o

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HISTOLOGIC LAYERS OF THE STOMACH

 MUCOSA
 SUBMUCOSA

 MUSCULARIS EXTERNA

 ADVENTITIA

CARDIAC GLANDS
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SMALL INTESTINE
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PYLORIC GLANDS
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EPITHELIUM OF THE SMALL INTESTINE
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LAMINA PROPRIA AND MUSCULARIS MUCOSAE OF THE

SMALL INTESTINE
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GASTRIC MUCOSAL BARRIER 

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o
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o o
o o
o o
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HISTOLOGIC LAYERS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE 

 MUCOSA

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 SUBMUCOSA 

 MUSCULARIS EXTERNA
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 ADVENTITIA
o

HISTOLOGIC LAYERS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE

 MUCOSA

 SUBMUCOSA

 MUSCULARIS EXTERNA
LARGE INSTESTINES
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  ADVENTITIA

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o
o
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VERMIFORM APPENDIX MAJOR SALIVARY GLANDS

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DUCT SYSTEM OF THE MAJOR SALIVARY GLANDS

 INTRALOBULAR DUCTS
ACCESSORY GLANDS AND ORGANS OF THE DIGESTIVE
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SYSTEM
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SALIVARY GLANDS
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 EXCRETORY DUCTS

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o
o MAJOR SALIVARY GLANDS
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o MINOR SALIVARY GLANDS  INTERCALATED DUCT
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 STRIATED DUCT

 PAROTID GLANDS
SALIVA 
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SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND (SUBMAXILLARY GLAND) 

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PANCREATIC ACINI
SUBLINGUAL GLANDS 
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PANCREAS DUCTS OF THE PANCREAS

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LIVER
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 HEPATIC SINUSOIDS
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HISTOLOGIC ORGANIZATION OF THE LIVER LYMPH FORMATION
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HEPATIC LOBULES
 BILE PASSAGES
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o

o
o
HEPATIC ACINUS
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o

o
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HEPATOCYTES
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GALLBLADDER
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HISTOLOGIC LAYERS OF THE GALLBLADDER

 MUCOSA

 SUBMUCOSA
 MUSCULARIS EXTERNA

 ADVENTITIA