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Digestive Glands - Liver and Gall Bladder

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  • It is the largest gland of body which is reddish brown in colour. It is located in upper and right side of abdominal cavity just below the diaphragm. It males it weighs about 1.4 to 1.8 kg and in females about 1.2 to 1.4 kg. It is divided into two main lobes right and left separated by falciform ligament. The ligament is continuous with the peritoneum. The right lobe of liver is differentiated into right lobe proper, a quadrate lobe and a caudate lobe. The secretions of liver are drained by hepatic ducts. The right and left hepatic ducts join to form common hepatic duct which joins the cystic duct of gall bladder.
  • Gall bladder a pear-shaped sac is attached to its posterior surface by connective tissue. The duct of …

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Digestive Glands - Small Intestine and Intestinal Glands

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Histological characteristics of small intestine; it contains 4 layers – mucosa (mucous membrane) , submucosa, muscular layer and serous (peritoneal layer) . The mucous membrane has following special features;

  • Surface area of small intestinal mucosa is only 2.5 sq. meter but it is greatly increased by
    1. Presence of folds of ker…

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