Gastric Motility and Pancreatic Function Flashcards
1
Q
which cells generate peristaltic rhythm?
A
pacemaker cells
2
Q
what effect does gastrin have on gastric motility?
A
increases contraction
3
Q
what effect does fat/acid/amino acid/hypertonicity in the duodenum have on gastric motility?
A
inhibition of motility
4
Q
where is bicarbonate secreted from in the duodenum?
A
Brunner’s gland duct cells