New GI Flashcards
What is the lamina propia
sublayer - predominantly has secretory glands
What is serosa ?
loose connective tissue
Which salivary gland has the fastest flow rate?
submandibular
Which salivary gland has the slowest flow rate ?
sublingual
Which major salivary gland generates alpha amylase ?
parotid
Which duct modifies saliva ?
striated
Which inorganic component of saliva increases most st stimulation ?
sodium
How does stimulation of saliva secretion change pH ?
pH increases
Which condition has the fastest saliva flow rate ?
mechanical gustatory stimulation - sugar free
Which hormone stimulates the release of gastric acid ?
gastrin
Which hormone decreases gastric secretions ?
secretin
What are the major components of chylomicrons ?
triglyceride
cholesterol
apoproteins
What is the function of kupffer cells ?
phagocytosis
What structure do chylomicrons travel in to enter the CVS ?
thoracic duct
What regulates GI secretions ?
brain and the ENS
What are long cephalic reflexes ?
involve CNS - vagus
emotional reflexes
What are short reflexes ?
Mediated through the ENS-regulation and motility of enzymes and hormones
What regualtes secretion and motlity in the GI tract ?
short reflexes
What enters the hepatic vein ?
urobilogen
What are the cell to cell junctions in the apical membrane ?
tight junctions
proteins- claudin and occludin
Z0-1 nad Z0-2 lik to underlying actin
What are the cell-cell junctions in the basolateral membrane ?
adherens junctions
E-cadherin
alpha and beta catenin link to actin