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Functional Cells of GI Tract and Associated Enzymes Flashcards

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‘A’ Cell

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Glucagon

Stomach and Small Intestine

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‘D’ Cell

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Somatostatin

Stomach, small, and large intestine

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‘EC’ Cell

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Serotonin and Substance P

Stomach, small, and large intestine

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‘ECL’ Cell

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Histamine

Stomach

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‘G’ Cell

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Gastrin

Stomach and Small Intestine

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‘GL’ Cell

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Glicentin

Stomach, small, and large intestine

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‘I’ Cell

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Cholecystokinin

Small intestine

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‘K’ Cell

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Gastric Inhibitory Peptide

Small intestine

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‘Mo’ Cell

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Motilin

Small intestine

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‘N’ Cell

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Neurotensin

Small intestine

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‘PP (F)’ Cell

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Pancreatic Polypeptide

Stomach and large intestine

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‘S’ Cell

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Secretin

Small intestine

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‘VIP’ Cell

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Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Stomach, small, and large intestine

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Chief Cells

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Pepsinogen (proenzyme for pepsin, activated at low pH)

Stomach

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Parietal Cells

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H+ secreting via H+ K+ ATPase pump

Stomach

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Paneth Cells

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Defensins, lysozyme, phospholipase

Stored in large eosinophilic granules

Small intestine

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Brunner’s Glands

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Bicarbonate

Duodenum only

18
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‘M-Cell’

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Antigen Presenting Cells (APCs) of Gut

akin to dendritic cells

Found within Peyer’s patches, esp. Ileum

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Goblet Cells

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Mucin producing

Throughout intestines & stomach

20
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Serous Cells

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Watery and enzyme producing (amylase, DNAse, and RNAse)

Secrete IgA

Salivary Glands

21
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Mucous Cells

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Lubricative and Protective Secretions

Salivary Glands

GI Unit 1 (4 decks)

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