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Digestive, Urinary, Reproductive
Exam 4
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
05/11/2011

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Lamina Propria
Definition
In the mucosa of GI tract. An underlying areolar connective tissue
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MALT
Definition
Mucosa-Associated-Lymphatic-Tissue, in small intestine and appendix. Help Immunity
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Peyer's patches
Definition
Nodules of MALT in the small intestine
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Lacteals
Definition
In small intestine, , central lymphatic capillary. Absorb dietary lipids and lipid-soluble vitamins.
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Parietal cells
Definition
HCL and intrinsic factor- B12 binding
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Chief cells
Definition
Secrete enzyme pepsinogen
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G-cells
Definition
Enteroendocrine cells. secrete gastrin which stimulates chief and parietal cells, and contractile muscles of gastric.
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