Misc Gastro Flashcards

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VIP function

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Causes vasodilation in intestines

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Function of somatostatin

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Gastric: inhibits secretion and reduces gastric emptying and motility

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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

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Gastrin secreting Adenoma occurring in pancreas, stomach, and duodenum

Can cause ulceration

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What is ERCP

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Endoscopic retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

A catheter is advanced through the ampulla

For diagnosis and therapy of jaundice,gallstone,pancreatitis

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