Digestive System IV Flashcards
DNES cells are what?
Enteroendocrine cells
DNES cells secrete?
Secretin
CCK
Serotonin
Secretin function
Decreases intestinal motility
CCK stands for?
Cholecystokinin
CCK functions
- Stimulates enzymatic activaty
- Stimulates pancreatic secretion
- Increases gut motility
Serotonin function in gut
Increase gut motility
Paneth cells found in what species?
- Ox and other ruminants
- Horses
- Humans
Paneth cells contain?
Eosinophilic granules
Eosinophilic granules in Paneth cells produce?
Lysozyme
Lyzosyme is?
Bacteriocidal protein
Paneth cells are usually found where?
End of a gland
M cells are special cells found where?
Over GALT
GALT stands for?
Gut associated lymphatic tissue
M cell function
Endocytose molecules from gut lumen → antigens travel across them to underlying lymphatic tissue
Will you be able to identify M cells with H&E?
No, special techniques required
Duodenum has submucosal glands called?
Brunner’s glands
Brunner’s gland secretion
Mucus or mixed with serous
Mucosa of LI appearance
- No villi
- No rugae
- Thicker mucosa than SI
Tunica muscularis in human, swine and horses contain?
Taenia
Taenia
Flat bands of longitudinal m. in tunica muscularis
Crypts in mucosa are more extensive in ___ cells
Goblet cells
Rugae are only in the?
Stomach