JEJUNUM and ILEUM Dr. Aldwin A. Yaneza Dept. of Anatomy Jejunum and Ileum        Jejunum starts at duodenojejunal flexure 6-7 m long 2/5 jejunum, 3/5…

Slide 124-1 Chapter 24 Digestive System Slide 2 24-2 Digestive System Anatomy Digestive tract: also called alimentary tract or canal –GI tract: technically refers to stomach…

1. Peritoneum General features • The peritoneum is a thin serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal and pelvic cavities and cover the organs within these cavities.…

1. Kiran Goushika 2. Index Embryology Anatomy Histology Physiology Diseases 3. Stomach is a j shaped enlargement of GI tract directly inferior to the diaphragm in the abdomen.…

spleen Dr.Arun Naragund Asst.Prof. Dept. of Shareera Rachana Shri J.G.C.H.S. Ayurvedic Medical College, Ghataprabha -591321 spleen The spleen consists of a large encapsulated…

1. BY DR. SUMIT SHARMA PG RESIDENT DEPT. OF RADIODIAGNOSIS SLIMS 2.  The stomach is a dilated part of the alimentary canal between the esophagus and the small intestine.…

Slide 1 Session 2 Peer Support Quiz Slide 2 What is a hernia? Slide 3 A protrusion of an organ or structure through an abnormal opening Slide 4 What is the peritoneum? Slide…

Slide 1 Gastrointestinal System Structure and Function Slide 2 Gastrointestinal system Slide 3 Where does digestion occur? Begins in the mouth Ends at the anus Slide 4 Types…

ABDOMINAL CAVITY Peritoneal Cavity Greater omentum Extends from greater curvature of stomach to posterior abdominal wall. Apron-like fold covering transverse colon and small…

THE LIVER Introduction/General Information A. Largest of viscera 1. ~ 2.5% body weight 2. Completely covered by Glisson’s Capsule 3. Incomplete covering by peritoneum General…