peptiderigic regulation Flashcards
1
Q
What do L cells produce?
A
Glucagon like peptide
2
Q
What are the peptide secreting cells in the intestine?
A
S, I, L, K cells
3
Q
what do I cells secrete?
A
cholecystokinin (duodenum)
4
Q
What do K cells secrete?
A
Gastric inhibitory peptide
5
Q
What is Zollinger- Ellison syndrome?
A
ulceration of the gastric mucosa, due to a gastrin secreting tumour of the pancreas
6
Q
How does Gastrin act?
A
stimulate parietal cells to produce gastric acid (HCl) and ECL cells to produce histamine
7
Q
How does vasoactive inhibitory peptide act?
A
smooth muscle relaxation, stimulates chief cells to produce pepsinogen, inhibit gastric acid production.