Stomach/ Small intestine Flashcards

1
Q

what 4 types of cells are found in the stomach?

A

Surface mucus neck cells,

Parietal cells, Chief cells, Enteroendocrine (APUD) cells.

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Parietal cells in the stomach secrete receptors for……….. (3 things)
Parietal cells are also responsible for synthesizing?

A

Ach, Gastrin, Histamine.

Gastric Intrinsic Factor (B12 absorption requires GIF)

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3
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Chief cells …….. the process of digestion. They are basophilic type cells due to their presence of zymogen granules that secrete the inactive enzyme…………

A

Start

pepsinogen

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4
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Enteroendocrine cells are amine processing hormone cells. They secrete these 2 proteins that the Parietal cells has the receptors for…

A

Gastrin & Histamine.

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5
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All of these cells are found in the gastric………of the stomach. Except mucus neck cells are found in the gastric……..

A

glands

pit

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