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Digestion and Absorption: Glossary

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Digestion and Absorption

 

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Ampulla of vater – Common duct called hepato-pancreatic duct

Bartholin’s duct or duct of rivinis – Duct of sublingual gland

Crypts of leiberkuhn – crypts between the base of villi in the wall of the small intestine

Falciform ligament – It seperate lobes of liver connect the liver with diaphragm

Gastric rugae – Folds in wall of stomach

Glisson’s capsule – Thin connective tissue sheath which covers the hepatic lobules

Goblet cells – Mucus secreting glands

Haustra – Pouch like dilation in the colon

Sphincter of boydon – Sphincter which guard opening of the bile duct before it joins with the pancreatic duct

Sphincter of oddi – Sphincter which guard the opening of the ampulla of vater into the duodenum

Stenson’s duct – Duct of parotids gland

Succus entericus – Intestinal juice

Taeniae coli – Longitudinal muscular chords in the colon

Valves of kerkring or plicae circulares – Circular folds in the lumen of ileum

Wharton’s duct – Duct of sub-maxillary/ sub-mandibular gland

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