Identify the transition of the type of epithelium, esophageal glands and gastic glands in the gastroesophageal junction. Identify the layers of stomach wall, gastic pits, cells of gastic glands and arrangement of the muscles in the stomach.

Q: Contrast the movement of chyme in the small intestine vs. a bolus in the esophagus.

A: Introduction :- Chyme is a thick, semifluid mixture of partially digested food and gastric juice…

Q: Describe the attachment sites and functions of the mesentery, mesocolon, falciform ligament, lesser…

A: Peritoneum or serosa is the large and thin serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal…

Q: Draw a sketch of the large intestine and label the cecum, transverse colon, descending colon,…

A: Large intestine - Large intestine is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract, which performs…

Q: List five types of cells that line the gastric pits of the stomach, the secretions of each of the…

A: Gastric glands are the small tubular glands present on the mucus layer of the stomach. They secrete…

Q: Name the digestive functions of the large intestine.

A: The large intestine is also called large bowel. It is the last portion of the gastrointestinal (GI)…

Q: Describe the location and histology of the esophagus. What is its role in digestion?

A: The digestive system of the human play a very important role in growth and development. It is a…

Q: Describe the digestive processes of the mouth, pharynx, and esophagus and related accessory…

A: The "digestive system" is in charge of converting the entire food that humans eat into energy and…

Q: Indicate the function of the stellate macrophages and the hepatocytes of the liver.

A: Immunity is an ability of an organism to resist infection by pathogens or state of protection…

Q: Discuss the act of defecation and the nerve innervation involved; actions of the internal and…

A: 1.   The large intestine is the last part of gastrointestinal tract, which is larger in diameter…

Q: Describe the inner lining of the stomach.

A: Stomach is a muscular organ in the gastrointestinal tract. It performs a chemical breakdown of food…