Lecture 53 Flashcards
What are the four types of regulatory substances
GI peptides, hormones, neurocrines, and paracrines
Gastrin is secreted by which cells in the stomach?
G cells
Which hormone stimulates insulin secretion in response to glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids?
Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Peptide (GIP
What is a key function of Cholecystokinin (CCK)?
Stimulate gallbladder contraction
Somatostatin is classified as a:
Paracrine
Which neurocrine is released from cholinergic neurons?
Acetylcholine
Secretin is secreted by cells in which part of the digestive tract?
Duodenum
Which substance stimulates orexigenic neurons to increase appetite?
Ghrelin
What is a characteristic of GI peptides?
They can be hormones, paracrines, or neurocrines
Motilin is considered a:
Candidate hormone
Which hormone inhibits gastrin release from G cells in the stomach?
Secretin
pancreatic polypeptide is secreted in response to what
Ingestion of carbs, proteins, & lipids
Enteroglucagon is primarily involved in:
Helping to raise blood glucose in non-ruminants
Which substance is secreted by fat cells and crosses the blood-brain barrier to decrease appetite?
Leptin
GLP-1 is synthesized by:
Intestinal L cells
Which paracrine is secreted by D cells of GI mucosa in response to decreased luminal pH?
Somatostatin
Candidate hormones differ from T GI hormones because they:
Fail to meet one or more criteria of T hormones