Monogastric Stomach - Anatomy & Physiology - Flashcards

Question	Answer		Article
During the development of the stomach the dorsal surface becomes ... and forms the ...	Convex Greater curvature		Link to Article
Which cranial nerve innervates the stomach?	Vagus nerve (CN X)		Link to Article
Name the three main types of digestive enzyme	Proteases Carbohydrases Lipases		Link to Article
Which cranial nerve innervates the stomach?	Vagus nerve (CN X)		Link to Article
What is the name of the point between the two halves of the stomach?	Angular point		Link to Article
Name the regions of the stomach	Body		Link to Article
Name the four folds of Peritoneum attached to the stomach	Gastrophrenic ligament Gastrosplenic ligament Greater omentum Lesser omentum		Link to Article
What type of epithelium lines the glandular stomach?	Columnar epithelium		Link to Article
What do parietal cells secrete?	Hydrochloric acid		Link to Article
What do cheif cells secrete?	Pepsinogen		Link to Article
What do goblet cells secrete?	Mucous		Link to Article
What do pyloric G cells secrete?	Gastrin		Link to Article
What do pyloric D cells secrete?	Somatostatin		Link to Article
What do ECL cells secrete?	Histamine		Link to Article
How many layers of tunica muscularis are present in the stomach?	Three Inner oblique Middle circular Outer longitudinal		Link to Article
Name the main branches of the coeliac artery which supply the stomach	Hepatic artery (left and right gastro-epiploic) Splenic artery (left gastro-epiploic) Left gastric		Link to Article
What is the name of the division between the glandular and non-glandular region in the equine stomach?	Margo Plicatus		Link to Article
True or False: In the dog, a full stomach can touch the bladder	True		Link to Article