superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, and the coronary sinus. - answer Blood from
three vessels (veins) empty into the right atrium
digestive system Divided into two parts - answer Digestive tract/accessory organs
Digestive tract is - answer a muscular tube extending from mouth to anus.
Digestive tract includes - answer It includes the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach,
small intestine, and large intestine
The accessory organs include - answer the teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver,
gallbladder, and pancreas.
The pyloric valve/sphincter - answer regulates the passage of chyme (stomach
contents) into the duodenum
The lower esophageal sphincter - answer regulates the passage of food from the
esophagus into the stomach.
The small intestine includes the - answer duodenum, jejunum, and ileum
The large intestine consists of four regions: - answer: the cecum, colon (ascending,
transverse, & descending), rectum, and anal canal
teniae coli - answer the ribbon-like longitudinal strips of smooth muscle of the
muscularis externa
haustra - answer colon’s wall to form pouch-like outjockeying’s
greater omentum - answer hangs like a fatty apron from the greater curvature of the
stomach unattached can be lifted to show small intestine.
The lesser omentum - answer extends from the lesser curvature of the stomach to the
liver.
The liver's only contribution to digestion is the secretion of - answer bile
Bile is stored in the - answer gallbladder
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