03a Upper GI Phys and Biochem Flashcards

1
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Salivary defenses

A
Peroxidase
Lactoferrin
IgA
Defensins
Mucins
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2
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Lysozyme

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Breaks B-1-4 linkages in Gram pos bacteria and fungi

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3
Q

peroxidase

A

Salivary creater og antimicrobial bromide and iodide

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4
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Lactoferrin

A

Iron binder in saliva

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5
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Defensins

A

Proteins that form pores on bacterial cell walls

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6
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Salivary HCO3

A

Neutralize bacteria not affected by Lysozyme (gram negs)

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7
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ACH function in stomach

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^ ECL histamine, parietal cell HCL

inhibits D-cell somatostatin

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8
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GRP

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Gastric releasing peptide

- stimulates gastrin secretion

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9
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Somatostatin

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D cell secretion in response to gastrin, HCl, Ach

*Inhibits gastrin, histamine and HCL

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10
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Pepsinogen

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Enzyme that degrades protein-

^ by ACh,Gastrin, Secretin, CCK

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11
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Mucins

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Physical barrier, O-glycosylated glycoproteins

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