Acid-controlling Drugs Flashcards
What does mucus cells secrete?
Mucus
HCO3
What does parietal cells secrete?
Intrinsic factor
HCl
What do ECL cells secrete?
Histamine
What do chief cells secrete?
Pepsinogen
Gastric lipase
What do D-cells secrete? What is another name for it?
Somatostatin
GHIH
What do G-cells secrete?
Gastrin
What is the purpose of HCO3?
Buffers gastric acid
What is the purpose of intrinsic factor?
Activates pepsin
What is the purpose of pepsinogen?
Digests proteins
What is the purpose of somatostatin?
Inhibits gastric acid secretion
What is the main organ that makes HCO3?
Pancreas
What are the 3 hormones that increase acid production?
Histamine
Gastrin
ACh
What hormone decreases acid production?
Somatostatin
What is important for mucus production?
Prostaglandins
What 2 things protect the mucosal cells in the stomach?
Mucus
Rapid turnover of epithelial cells
Where do peptic ulcers commonly occur?
Stomach
Duodenal
What are 3 things that can cause peptic ulcers?
H. pylori
Hyperacidity
Decreased production
What vital sign can change w/ peptic ulcers?
Decrease in BP
What food inhibits H. pylori?
Broccoli
What medications can cause ulcers?
NSAIDs
Corticosteroids
What changes in the 2 autonomic nervous systems can cause ulcers?
Increased parasympathetic
Decreased sympathetic
What drinks, things you put in your mouth and FHx can cause ulcers?
Alcohol
Smoking
FHx of ulcers
What are the Sx of ulcers?
Heartburn N/V Loss of appetite Hemtemesis Melena
What medication has the greatest ability to decrease stomach acid?
PPIs
What is H. pylori sensitive to?
Amoxicillin
Tetracycline
Metronidazole
Clarithromycin
What medication is found in Helidac?
Tetracycline
Metronidazole
Bismuth
What medication is found in Prevpac
Lansoprazole
Clarithromycin
Amoxicillin