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GI Tract Flashcards

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What cells release pepsinogen?

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Chief cells

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Goblet cells release

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Mucus to line the stomach

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Parietal cells release ___ which functions to

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HCl, allow conversion of pepsinogen to pepsin, which then digests proteins

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ADH acts on what part of the kidney to increase water reabsorption

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Collecting duct- last site of blood volume/ pressure regulation. Usually mostly impermeable to water, ADH inserts aquaporins so that water can escape

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