GI Hormones (Exam 2) Flashcards
1
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Ghrelin
A
-Decreased in obesity
-Stimulates hunger and controls gastric motility
2
Q
GLP-1
A
-Decreased in Obesity
-Stimulates insulins secretion and decreases glucose release
3
Q
Peptide YY
A
-Decreased in obesity
-Reduces appetite and inhibits gastric motility
4
Q
Cholecytoskinin (CKK)
A
-Decreased in obesity
-Increases satiety, reduces food intake, stimulates gallbladder contraction