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Physiology Flashcards

1
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Location of I cells

A

duodenum, jejunum

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2
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I cells secrete

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CCK in response to FA and AA

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3
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Action of CCK

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increase pancreatic secretion, GB contraction
relaxes sphincter of Oddi
decreases gastric emptying

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4
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Location of G cells

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antrum of stomach

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5
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G cells secrete

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gastrin in response to stomach distention/alkalinization, AA, peptides, vagal stimulation

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6
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Action of Gastrin

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Increase H+, increase gastric mucosa and gastric motility

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7
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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

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increases gastrin immensely

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8
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2 Amino acids the stimulate gastrin the most

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Phenylalanine and Tryptophan

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9
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Location of K cells

A

Duodenum and Jejunum

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10
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K cells secrete

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Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide

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11
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Exocrine action of Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide

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decrease H+ in stomach

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12
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Endocrine action of Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide

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Increase insulin release

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13
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Increase release from FA, AA, and ORAL glucose

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Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP)

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14
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Produces migrating motor complexes

A

Motilin

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15
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Motilin receptor agonist

A

Erythomycin

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16
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Where motilin is secreted from

A

Small Intestine

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17
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Location of S cells

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Duodenum

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18
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Secreted from S cells

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Secretin

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19
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Action of Secretin

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increase HCO3 from pancreas, decrease gastric acid secretion, increases bile secretion

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20
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Cause of Sercetin release

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Increased acid and FA in lumen of duodenum

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21
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Location of D cell

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Pancreatic Islets and GI mucosa

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22
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Secreted from D cells

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Somatostatin, released in response to increased acid or decreased by vagal stimulation

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23
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Inhibits digestion and absorptionof substances needed for growth

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Somatostatin

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24
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Action of Somatostatin

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decrease H+ and pepsinogen secretion, decrease pancreatic and sm intestine fluid, decrease GB contraction, decreases insulin and glucagon release

25
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Copious Watery Diarrhea, Hypokalemia and Achlorhydria

A

VIPoma

26
Q

Increases intestinal water and electrolyte secretion, increases relaxation of intestinal smooth muscle and sphincters

A

VIP

27
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Loss of this secretion will lead to achalasia (increase LES tone)

A

Nitric Oxide

28
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Parietal cells

A

Intrinsic factor req vitB12 binding and uptake into ileum

decrease pH

29
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Pernicious anemia

A

autoimmune destruction of parietal cells (B12 deficiency)

30
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Gastrinoma

A

gastrin-secreting tumor that causes high levels of acid secretion and ulcers refractory to medical therapy

31
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Chief Cells of Stomach

A

release pepsinogen made into pepsin

32
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Pepsin action

A

protein digestion

33
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Activation of pepsinogen

A

Pensin and acid (H+)

34
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Released from ECL

A

Histamine Release

35
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Activates Parietal Cells

A

histamine, gastrin, ACh

36
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Brunner Glands

A

Located at duodenal submucosa, secretes alkaline mucus, hypertrophy in peptic ulcer disease

37
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Pancreatic secretion - Low Flow

A

high chloride

38
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Pancreatic secretion - High Flow

A

high HCO3-

39
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alpha-amylase

A

starch digestion

40
Q

lipase, phospholipase A and colipase

A

fat digestion

41
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trypsin, chymotrypsin, elastase, carboxypeptidases

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Proteases from Pancreas (secreted as zymogens)

42
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Trypsinogen

A

converted to trypsin by enterokinase/enteropeptidase (positive feedback loop)

43
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Carbohydrate Absorption

A

only monosaccharides are absorbed by enterocytes

44
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SGLT1

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Sodium dependent glucose and galactose uptake

45
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G:UT5

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Fructose transportor (facilitated diffusion)

46
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GLUT2

A

all monosaccharides transporter to blood

47
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D-xylose absorption test

A

Distinguishes mucosal damage vs other causes of malabsorption of carbohydrates

48
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Area for Iron Absorption

A

Duodenum

49
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Area for Folate absorption

A

Jejunum and ileum

50
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Absorbed in terminal Ileum

A

B12 along with bile acids

51
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Specialized M cells

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In Peyers Patches (ileum) and sample and present Ag to immune cells

52
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Peyers Patches

A

IgA secretory

53
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Water soluble Bile salts

A

Those conjugated with glycine or taurine

54
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Rate limiting step in bile synthesis

A

Cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase

55
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Product of heme metabolism

A

Bilirubin

56
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Removal of bilirubin

A

conjugated with glucuronate and excreted in bile

57
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Direct bilirubin

A

conjugated with glucuronic acid; water soluble

58
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Indirect Bilirubin

A

Unconjugated; water insoluble

First Aid Gastrointestinal (5 decks)

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