Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Dissection of the Digestive Tract


Today in class we opened up the thoracic and abdominal cavity to view structures of the Digestive System:
- Esophagus
- Stomach: Esophageal sphincter, greater and lesser curvatures, Pyloric Sphincter, Rugae
- Small Intestine: Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum
- Large Intestine: Cecum, Ascending, Transverse, Descending Colon
- Rectum
- Anus
- Liver
- Pancreas
- Spleen
- Gallbladder

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