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Inner-Layers of the Stomach (the mucosa and submucosa)

Study Pages : Digestion

This is the index of study pages about the
Human Digestive System.

Page titles in black or pink text are links - click for further information about the topics listed.

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Use: www.ivy-rose.co.uk/Revise/Digestion.

The Digestive System Step-by-Step Study Pages:

	Introducing the Digestive System: Location of Digestive Organs
	Substances & Terminology re. Digestion
	Basic Stages of Process of Digestion
	Transit through the Alimentary Canal
		Buccal Cavity
		Stomach Inner-Layers of the Stomach
		Liver Functions of the Liver
		Small Intestine
		Large Intestine
	Chemical Processed in the Digestive System
	Diseases & Disorders of Digestive System

Keywords (Terms)
about Digestion

Amino Acids

Bile

Carbohydrates

Disaccharides

Enzyme

Fats

Fatty Acids

Glycerin

Glycerol

Monosaccharides

Peptones

Peristalsis

Polypeptides

Proteins

Digestion : The Alimentary Tract

Parts of the Digestive System

Anus
Ileum

Appendix
Jejunum

Ascending Colon
Large Intestine

Bile Duct
Left Colic Flexure

Buccal Cavity
Liver

Caecum
Oesophagus

Cardiac Sphincter
Pancreas

Cecum
Parotid Gland (Salivary)

Cholangioles
Pylonic Sphincter

Colon
Rectum

Common Bile Duct
Right Colic Flexure

Descending Colon
Salivary Glands

Duodenum
Sigmoid Colon

Epiglottis
Small Intestine

Epiploic Appendage
Splenic Flexure

Esophagus
Stomach

Gall Bladder
Sublingual Gland (Salivary)

Haustra
Submaxillary Gland (Salivary)

Haustrum
Taeniae Coli

Hepatic Flexure
Transverse Colon

Ileocaecal Valve

Diseases & Disorders of the Digestive System:

Acute Cholangitis	Diverticulosis
Anorexia Nervosa	Duodenal Ulcer
Aphtha	Dyspepsia
Appendicitis	Dysphagia
Ascending Cholangitis	Gall Stones
Biliary Colic	Gastric Ulcer
Bulimia	Gluten Enteropathy
Cholangiocarcinoma	Haemolytic Jaundice
Cholangiolitis	Heartburn
Cholangioma	Hepatocellular Jaundice
Cholangitis	Hernia
Cholecystitis	IBS
Choledocholithiasis	Indigestion
Cholelithiasis	Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Cholestasis	Jaundice
Cirrhosis (of the liver)	Obstructive Jaundice
Coeliac's Disease	Peptic Ulcer
Constipation	Pyrosis
Diverticular Disease	Ulcer
Diverticulitis

See also the index of pages about Human Anatomy & Physiology (approx. A-Level, ITEC standard).



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