Name: ______________________________

Label the following structures of the Digestive System:

GI Tract Structures: Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Rectum

Accessory Structures: Salivary Glands, Liver, Gall Bladder, Pancreas

. Histology (See Digestion Histo PowerPoint)

a. What type of epithelial tissue lines the esophagus? ____________________________

b. What type of epithelial tissue lines the stomach? _________________________

c. What are the specialized cells located within the ileum called and what is their function?             _____________________________

d.  Name the endocrine cells of the pancreas: ___________________________ Name the exocrine cells of the pancreas: _______________________________

Digestive System Questions:

1. Define digestion.

2. Define “nutrient absorption”.

3. Can we absorb all nutrients in their most complex forms?

We absorb carbohydrates as ______________________________

We absorb proteins as ______________________________

We absorb lipids as ________________________________

Label the following urinary system structures on the figure below:  kidneys (2), ureters (2), urinary bladder (1), urethra (1)

What type of epithelial tissue is found in the kidneys? ___________________________________________

What is the normal pH of urine? __________________________

Name 2 substances that should NOT be found in a healthy urine sample: _____________________________________________________________

Cat Dissection

ID the following GI/Urinary structures on the cat:

• Esophagus

• Stomach
• Small Intestine
• Large Intestine
• Liver
• Gall bladder
• Pancreas
• Kidney (2)
• Ureter (2)
• Urinary Bladder