Endocrine Secretion from the Gut Flashcards
Where are G cells located?
In the pylori antrum of the stomach
What do G cells secrete?
gastrin
What does gastrin do?
Stimulates gastric motility
Gastrin stimulates parietal cells to secrete what?
HCl
What cells secrete Somatostatin?
D cells in stomach
Delta islet cells in pancreas
What does Somatostatin do?
Decreases pancreatic secretion
Somatostatin inhibits the effect of what?
Gastric acid secretion and gallbladder contraction
CCK is secreted from what cells?
I cells in the SI
What causes CCK to be secreted?
Presence of fat in the duodenum
What does CCK do to the gallbladder?
Stimulates contraction and release of bile
CCK relaxes what?
Sphincter of Oddi and the lower (cardiac) sphincter
CCK inhibits what?
Gastric emptying
CCK also stimulates what from pancreas?
Pancreatic enzyme secretion
Secretin is secreted by what cells?
S cells in the intestinal crypts of Lieberkuhn
What does secretin do?
Stimulates the release of bicarbonate from the pancreass