From what embryonic layer (ectoderm, mesoderm, or endoderm) are the hepatocytes of the liver and the pancreatic acinar cells and islets derived?

Q: What is the importance of goblet cells in the intestinal epithelium

A: Cell is an elemental structure in which various cellular activites takes place. It contain numerous…

Q: What is the common bile duct? Where is it located?

A: Answer- In the digestive system there are many glands that are very important in digestion of food.

Q: Explain why the small intestine would function poorly if it had the same type of mucosal epithelium…

A: In anatomy, epithelium tissue can be defined as the bodily tissue that lines the body's outer and…

Q: where are replacement cells produced that prevent the lining of the small intestine from, being lost…

A: A replacement cell is a cell that takes the place of a dead or damaged cell. Replacement cells are…

Q: Barb suffers from Crohn’s disease, a regional inflammation of the intestine that is thought to have…

A: Crohn's disease is defined as an inflammatory bowel disease that can cause inflammation of the…

Q: Name the vascular connection that exists between the digestive tractand liver.

A: Vascular connection is a network of the blood vessels that connects the organs and tissues in the…

Q: What are the two sources that the liver receives blood from and which provides the greatest supply?

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: What are the three divisions of the small intestine?

A: Small Intestine is an organ in the gastrointestinal tract where most of the end absorption of…

Q: Which of the following organs may be directly affected by malrotation of the caudal limb of the…

A: Introduction:- Malrotation is viewed as an infant sickness. This case report reveals insight into…

Q: In order to allow the diffusion of islet beta cells encapsulated within the medical scaffold into…

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Q: The liver has a portal vein as well as a hepatic vein. It also has unique exchange blood vessels…

A: Liver is the largest digestive gland in the body. Maximum metabolism of nutrients such as proteins,…

Q: What is the first step of mixing and movement in the small intestine?

A: Answer- Our intestine is divided into 2 parts-  Small intestine- It helps in digestion and…

Q: Which layer(s) of the GI tract is/are made up predominately of connective tissue?

A: Cells are the smallest and most basic functional structure of biological entities. When a group of…

Q: Where do deoxygenated, nutrient-rich blood and oxygenated blood first come together within a liver…

A: The liver is a type of accessory digestive organs. It is found in the right upper quadrant of the…

Q: What is the function of the ileocecal sphincter and valve?

A: Digestion is the process of the breakdown of food into smaller components, so that they can be…

Q: How do the epithelia of the esophagus and stomach differ? How does this relate to their respective…

A: The digestive system, also known as the gastrointestinal tract, comprises the tract formed by organs…

Q: From the list of abdominal regions listed in column B, indicate the predominant region where each…

A: The digestive system is an intensely working system of various organs. The abdominopelvic cavity is…

Q: Jim’s jaundice is caused by the accumulation of bilirubin in his blood and tissues. What is the…

A: Jaundice Jaundice is the yellow discoloration of sclera ,skin and mucous. it is a characteristic of…

Q: How is the arrangement of liver cells suitable for their function?

A: Introduction: Hepatocytes are liver cells that account for 80% of the liver's volume. Hepatocytes…

Q: How would damage to the villi of the small intestine result in malnourishment?

A: The human digestive framework comprises of the gastrointestinal lot in addition to the embellishment…

Q: Which of the following organs is secondarily retroperitoneal? (a) pharynx, (b) stomach, (c)…

A: The critical part of the abdominopelvic cavity is enclosed by the thoracic diaphragm and the pelvic…

Q: Where along the GI tract is the muscularis composed of skeletal muscle? Is control of this skeletal…

A: The muscularis externa is a layer of muscle also called muscularis. In the mouth and pharynx region…

Q: 3 A) Azygos B) Hepatic C) Inferior epigastric D) Inferior mesenteric E) Inferior rectal F) Superior…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the route through which a tumor in the ascending colon…

Q: What are the stomach lining cells and specify specific functions of each?

A: The stomach refers to the part of the digestive tube present in the middle of the esophagus and…

Q: What types of problems could occur in the large intestine and sigmoid colon if they could not…

A: The large intestine is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract and of the digestive system in…

Q: Which type of epithelium makes up the mucosa from the stomach to the end of the large intestine?

A: The mucosa is referred to as the layer of moist tissue present at several body parts, such as the…

Q: A 55-year-old woman develops a hiatal hernia in which the undus of the stomach protrudes through the…

A: The answer is C: Vagus nerves.

Q: Is the internal epithelium of the bowel the same as it was one month ago?

A: The internal epithelial layer serves for various purposes. The internal layer of epithelial gets…

Q: Mr. Hazzard learned that ibuprofen, his favorite analgesic, decreases mucus in the stomach. He asks,…

A: Approach to solving the question:Define the importance of mucus in the stomach and its…

Q: What is the function of MALT in the mucosal linings of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, urinary,…

A: The lymphatic system is a part of the circulatory system and immune system that have interconnected…

Q: Transport of intestinal contents in the small intestine is primarily controlled by ... a) ...…

A: To the small intestine, chyme enters when it is released from the abdomen and the small intestine is…

Q: What are the difference between cephalic phase, gastric phase and intestinal phase?

A: Digestion is the process of breaking down big, insoluble food molecules into little, water-soluble…

Q: The liver is located in the()

A: B) RUQ immediately below the diaphragm.