GASTROINTESTINAL EXAM 2026 FINAL PAPER FULLY SOLVED FOR TOP PERFORMANCE

GASTROINTESTINAL EXAM 2026 FINAL
PAPER FULLY SOLVED FOR TOP
PERFORMANCE



◉GI Reflex Pathway. Answer: Neurons of the Enteric Nervous
System, Autonomic Nervous System and Central Nervous System
come together and either inhibit or activate GI glands and smooth
muscle. This alters GI secretions and mobility.


◉Peritoneum. Answer: Largest serous membrane of the body that
contains large folds, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nerves that
bind organs to one another and the the walls of the abdominal
cavity.


◉Parietal Peritoneum. Answer: Lines the wall of the abdominopelvic
cavity


◉Visceral Peritoneum. Answer: Covers some of the organs in the
abdominopelvic cavity


◉5 Major folds of the Peritoneum. Answer: Greater Omentum,
Lesser Omentum, Falciform Ligament, Mesentary, and Mesocolon.

, ◉Greater Omentum. Answer: Fold of the peritoneum that is the
largest and drapes over the small intestines.


◉Lesser Omentum. Answer: Fold of the peritoneum that suspends
the stomach and duodenum form the liver.


◉Falciform Ligament. Answer: Sickle shaped fold of the peritoneum
that attaches the liver to the anterior abdominal wall and
diaphragm.


◉Mesentery. Answer: Fan shaped fold of the peritoneum that binds
the jejunum and ileum of the small intestines to the posterior
abdominal wall.


◉Mesocolon. Answer: Fold of the peritoneum that has two separate
folds that bind to the transverse colon and the sigmoid colon of the
large intestines.


◉Peritonitis. Answer: Inflammation of the peritoneum that is caused
by infectious microbes.


◉Mouth. Answer: Also know as the: Oral or Buccal cavity