GI Digestion Overview Flashcards

1
Q

what stimulates the release of Gastrin?

A

presence of peptides and amino acids in the stomach

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2
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what stimulates the release of CCK?

A

presence of fatty acids in the small intestine

and some peptides

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3
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what stimulates the release of GIP?

A

Presence of glucose, fatty acids and amino acids in the small intestine

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4
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what stimulates the release of secretin in the small intestine?

A

presence of acid in the duodenum

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5
Q

what effect does gastrin release have?

A

stimulates gastric acid secretion and mucosal growth

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6
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what effect does CCK release have?

A

inhibits gastric acid production and gastric emptying

causes gallbladder contraction and pancreatic enzyme release

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7
Q

what effect does GIP release have?

A

stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas

inhibits gastric emptying and acid release

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8
Q

what effect does secretin release have?

A

stimulates the release of HCO3 for acid neutralisation and pancreatic enzyme secretion
inhibits gastric emptying and acid secretion

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9
Q

what is the primary target(s) for gastrin?

A
ECL cells (histamine)
Parietal cells
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10
Q

what is the primary target(s) for CCK?

A

gallbladder
pancreas
stomach

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11
Q

what hormone targets the beta cells of the pancreas?

A

GIP

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12
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what hormone is responsible for acid neutralisation in the duodenum?

A

secretin

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13
Q

where is bicarbonate produced from?

A

brunner’s gland duct cells

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14
Q

what hormone is responsible for release of bicarbonate?

A

secretin

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15
Q

what hormone is responsible for the release of pancreatic lipase?

A

CCK

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16
Q

where are enterocytes located?

A

brush border of duodenal enterocytes

17
Q

what is the function of the enterocytes?

A

they convert inactive trypsinogen to active trypsin

they act on zymogens

18
Q

what hormones increase gastric acid release?

A

Acetylcholine
gastrin
histamine

19
Q

what hormones inhibit gastric acid release?

A

prostaglandins
cholecytokinase (CCK)
Gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP)