Accessory Organs in Digestion: The Liver, Pancreas, and Gallbladder
This text discusses the liver; histology; bile; the pancreas; and the gallbladder.
Topics
- absorption
- accessory digestive organ
- accessory duct
- acinus
- alimentary canal
- aminopeptidase
- anal canal
- anal column
- anal sinus
- appendix
- ascending colon
- bacterial flora
- bile
- bile canaliculus
- bilirubin
- body
- bolus
- brush border
- cardia
- cecum
- cementum
- central vein
- cephalic phase
- chemical digestion
- chief cell
- chylomicron
- chyme
- circular fold
- colon
- common bile duct
- common hepatic duct
- crown
- cuspid
- cystic duct
- deciduous tooth
- defecation
- deglutition
- dens
- dentin
- dentition
- deoxyribonuclease
- descending colon
- dipeptidase
- duodenal gland
- duodenum
- enamel
- enteroendocrine cell
- enterohepatic circulation
- enteropeptidase
- epiploic appendage
- esophagus
- external anal sphincter
- fauces
- feces
- flatus
- fundus
- G cell
- gallbladder
- gastric emptying
- gastric gland
- gastric phase
- gastric pit
- gastrin
- gastrocolic reflex
- gastroileal reflex
- gingiva
- haustral contraction
- haustrum
- hepatic artery
- hepatic lobule
- hepatic portal vein
- hepatic sinusoid
- hepatic vein
- hepatocytes
- hepatopancreatic ampulla
- hepatopancreatic sphincter
- hydrochloric acid
- HCl
- ileocecal sphincter
- ileum
- incisor
- ingestion
- internal anal sphincter
- intestinal gland
- intestinal juice
- intestinal phase
- intrinsic factor
- jejunum
- labial frenulum
- labium
- lactase
- lacteal
- large intestine
- laryngopharynx
- left colic flexure
- lingual frenulum
- lingual lipase
- lipoprotein lipase
- liver
- lower esophageal sphincter
- main pancreatic duct
- major duodenal papilla
- maltase
- mass movement
- mastication
- mechanical digestion
- mesoappendix
- micelle
- microvillus
- migrating motility complex
- mixing wave
- molar
- motilin
- motility
- mucosa
- mucosal barrier
- mucous neck cell
- muscularis
- myenteric plexus
- nucleosidase
- oral cavity
- oral vestibule
- oropharynx
- palatoglossal arch
- palatopharyngeal arch
- pancreas
- pancreatic amylase
- pancreatic juice
- pancreatic lipase
- pancreatic nuclease
- parietal cell
- parotid gland
- pectinate line
- pepsinogen
- peristalsis
- permanent tooth
- pharynx
- phosphatase
- porta hepatis
- portal triad
- premolar
- propulsion
- pulp cavity
- pyloric antrum
- pyloric canal
- pyloric sphincter
- pylorus
- rectal valve
- rectum
- reticuloendothelial cell
- retroperitoneal
- ribonuclease
- right colic flexure
- root
- ruga
- saccharolytic fermentation
- saliva
- salivary amylase
- salivary gland
- salivation
- segmentation
- serosa
- sigmoid colon
- small intestine
- soft palate
- stomach
- sublingual gland
- submandibular gland
- submucosa
- submucosal plexus
- sucrase
- tenia coli
- tongue
- transverse colon
- upper esophageal sphincter
- Valsalva’s maneuver
- villus
- voluntary phase
- α-dextrin
- α-dextrinase
- carboxypeptidase
- chymotrypsin
- trypsin
- duct of Santorini
- falciform ligament
- hepatic lamina
- hepatocyte
- Kupffer cell
- left hepatic duct
- right hepatic duct