Module 9: Endocrine System: Diffuse Neuroendocrine System Flashcards
1
Q
where are neuroendocrine cells located
A
scattered in epithelium of GI tract and respiratory tract
2
Q
What is the system sometimes called
A
APUD system
Amine precursor uptake and decarboxylation
3
Q
What does it do
A
regulate tract activity with the autonomic nervous system
