chapter 44 part 2 vidlec Flashcards

1
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it is a group of pancreatic cells which is composed of alpha (20%) secretes glucagon, beta (90%) secretes insulin, delta cells (5%) secrete somatostatin

A

islet of langerhans

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2
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growth inhibiting hormone and insulin and glucagon inhibitor

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somatostatin

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3
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lowers glucose and promotes glucose storage

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insulin

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4
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autodigestion of the pancreas

A

pancreatitis

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5
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a process in which the pancreas’s own enzymes destroy its tissue, causing inflammation

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pancreatitis

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6
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‘pancreatic duct becomes obstructed’, and enzymes back up, causing autodigestion and inflammation of the pancreas

A

acute pancreatitis

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7
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progressive inflammatory disorder with destruction of the pancreas

A

chronic pancreatitis

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8
Q

right or left pain

gallbladder

A

right

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9
Q

right or left pain

gallbladder

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left

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10
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what are the major cause of pancreatitis

A

alcohol consumption
malnutrition

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