Somatostatin Flashcards
1
Q
what does somatostatin decrease?
A
gastric emptying
secretion of:
- gastric acid
- pepsin
- pancreatic enzymes
- insulin
- glucagon
- gastric H+
- gastrin
1
Q
what does somatostatin inhibit?
A
gastrin’s trophic affects
2
Q
what dos somatostatin stimulate?
A
gastric mucous production
3
Q
what is somatostatin stimulated by?
A
fat, bile slats and glucose in the intestinal lumen
4
Q
where is somatostatin released from?
A
D cells in the pancreas and stomach
