GIT Acidity Flashcards
A peptic ulcer (stomach or duodenal) is a ___________________ of the _______,________, or _________
break in the inner lining
esophagus, stomach, or duodenum.
A peptic ulcer :
of the stomach is called a —————
of the duodenum, is called a _____________
of the esophagus, is called an _________
gastric ulcer
duodenal ulcer
esophageal ulcer.
The two most important initiating causes of ulcers are _______ of the stomach by a bacterium named “____________” and (acute or chronic?) use of _________________
infection
Helicobacter pylori
Chronic
nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory medications (NSAIDs),
Gastric Defenses Against Acid
Esophageal defense: the _________, which prevents _______ of acidic gastric contents into the esophagus.
lower esophageal sphincter
reflux
Gastric Defenses Against Acid
Stomach defense: require adequate __________ because of the high metabolic activity and oxygen requirements of the gastric mucosa
mucosal blood flow
Gastric Defenses Against Acid
Stomach defense:
A) Secretion of a ______ layer that protects gastric epithelial cells.
b) Secretion of _________ by ____________ cells.
mucus
bicarbonate ions
superficial gastric epithelial
Gastric Defenses Against Acid
Stomach defense:
a)Secretion of a mucus layer that protects gastric epithelial cells.
Mucus production is stimulated by _______ and ________ , which also directly ___________ by _____ cells.
prostaglandins E2 and I2
inhibit gastric acid secretion ; parietal
Gastric Defenses Against Acid
Stomach defense:
Secretion of bicarbonate ions by superficial gastric epithelial cells.
Bicarbonate _________ HCl.
neutralizes
Drugs that inhibit prostaglandin formation (are _______ and _______ ) _____ease mucus secretion
alcohol and NSAIDs
decr
Drugs that inhibit prostaglandin formation predispose to the development of acid-peptic disease.
T/F
T
Regulatory molecules that stimulate acid secretion
_______
_______
_______
Acetylcholine
Histamine
Gastric
Regulatory molecules that stimulate acid secretion
Acetylcholine:
Produced from nerve endings and stimulate ____ receptor on:
________ cells (produce HCl)
_________ cells and ______ cells (produce _______ )
_____ cells (produce ______)
M3
Parietal; HCL
Enterochromaffin; Mast ; Histamine
G; gastrin
Regulatory molecules that stimulate acid secretion
Histamine
Produced by ________ cells and _____ cells in response to stimulation of _____ receptors (by acetylcholine) and _____ receptors by gastrin.
It stimulates _______ cells to produce _____
enterochromaffin; Mast
M3; CCK3
parietal; HCL
Regulatory molecules that stimulate acid secretion
Gastrin:
Produced by ____ cells in response to stimulation of ____ receptors by acetylcholine and ______ and by chemical substances in food
G
M3
stretch
Types of gastric HCl secretion
1-_______ (basal) acid secretion: depend on ________
2-________ stimulated acid secretion: stimulated by:
_______
_________
__________
Nocturnal; histamine
Meal
Gastrin Acetylcholine
Histamine
Phases of gastric secretion
1)_______ Phase
2) _______ Phase
3) _______ Phase
Cephalic
Gastric
Intestinal
Phases of gastric secretion
Phase. Stimuli. Pathway
Cephalic. _________. 1,2,3
Gastric __________. 1,2,3
Intestinal ___________
Sight, smell, taste or thought of food;
1)Vagus (M3 receptors).2) Histamine (H2 receptor). 3)Gastrin
Food in the stomach
1)Stretch: local reflex (M3 receptors)
2)Chemical substances in food (gastrin)
3)Increase pH: Inhibition of somatostatin release
Chyme in the duodenum
Which Phases of gastric secretion are stimulators and which ones are inhibitory
Stimulatory: Cephalic and gastric
Inhibitory: intestinal
Steps of gastric acid secretion by parietal cells
STEP1: Hydrogen ions are produced in the ______ cells by the action of the enzyme ________ which catalyses the reaction between _______ and _____, in which _______ is produced.
This acid immediately ________ into ________ and _________
• Hydrogen ions __________ by the aid of _______________
parietal; carbonic anhydrase
carbon dioxide and water; carbonic acid
dissociates; hydrogen ions and carbonate ions.
leave the cell ; H+/K+ ATPase pump.
Steps of gastric acid secretion by parietal cells
STEP2: Chloride ions are transported across the ________ membrane of the parietal cells into the parietal cells in exchange with __________, aid of ___________ (ATP ________ carrier).
• Chloride (Cl ̄) and hydrogen ions are secreted (passively or actively?) from the _________________ into the ____________ where they combine into HCl which is then secreted into _____________
basolateral
bicarbonates; an antiport ; dependent
Actively ; cytoplasm of parietal cells
lumen of the canaliculus
the lumen of the stomach
Management
I- Agents that reduce gastric acidity
1. ________ inhibitors
2. ____ receptor antagonists
3. ______ receptor antagonists
4. ____________
Proton pump
H2
Muscarine
Antacids
Management
II- Mucosal protective agents
_________
_______________ agonists (________)
__________ compounds
__________
Sucralfate
Prostaglandin (PGE1); misoprostol
Colloidal bismuth
Carbenoxolone
Prostaglandin (PGE1) agonists
Eg: ————
misoprostol
Agents that reduce increased gastric acidity
1- Proton pump inhibitors
List 5
Pantoprazole
Esomeprazole
Omeprazole
Rabeprazole
Lansoprazole
Agents that reduce increased gastric acidity
1- Proton pump inhibitors
Action: Inhibit both ———- and ________ - stimulated HCl secretion by (reversible or irreversible?) inactivation of the proton pump in the ________________
fasting (basal) and meal
irreversible
wall of parietal cells
_________ are the most potent suppressors of gastric acid secretion
Proton pump inhibitors
Proton pump inhibitors: Pharmacokinetics
Proton pump inhibitors are _____ that require _______ in the ________ of parietal cells, where its converted to its active form: ___________
prodrugs; activation
acidic secretory canaliculi
SULFENIC ACID.
Proton pump inhibitors: Pharmacokinetics
1- Oral forms are prepared as __________ formulations that release the drug in the __________ (because they are _____________________ )
2- After absorption, they are distributed by blood to __________
3-They (reversibly or irreversibly?) inactivate the proton pump molecule (providing ___________ suppression of acid secretion, despite the much (shorter or longer?) plasma half-lives of the
acid resistant; intestine
Degraded in acid media
parietal cells
reversibly
24- to 48-hour; shorter
Proton pump inhibitors: Pharmacokinetics
4- they should be given on _______ stomach because __________
5- They should be given ______ to _______ before food intake because _______ in the parietal cell acid canaliculi is required for drug activation, and food ______ acid production
an empty ; food affects absorption
30 minutes to 1 hour ; an acidic pH
stimulates
Concomitant use of other drugs that inhibit acid secretion, such as H2-receptor antagonists, might be predicted to (lessen or potentiate?) the effectiveness of the proton pump inhibitors
potentiate
Not sure, I think I kept the wrong thing here
Proton pump inhibitors: Pharmacokinetics
6- Maximal effect is reached after ____________ of administration (the time required to fully ______________)
7- Their effects persists for _______ after stopping the drug (the time required for the ________________)
3 to 4 days; inactivate the proton pumps
3 to 4 days
synthesis of new proton pumps molecules
Proton pump inhibitors: Pharmacokinetics
8- Metabolized by the _____
9- Minimal excretion by the ______
liver
kidney
dose reduction of proton pump inhibitors is not necessary in severe liver impairment
T/F
F
dose reduction is necessary in severe liver impairment
no dose reduction of proton pump inhibitors is necessary in renal impairment
T/F
T
no dose reduction is necessary in renal impairment)
Proton pump inhibitors Adverse effects
1- The most common are _____ troubles in the form of _______, _______, _____, ________ and ______
2- Subacute _______,_______,_________, and __________
GIT; nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, flatulence, and diarrhea
myopathy, arthralgias, headaches, and skin rashes