Gastrointestinal Motility — Flashcards

Gastrointestinal Motility — Flashcards

Gastrointestinal Motility — Flashcards
#1

Gastrin secretion is _____ by high pH of gastric contents

#2

A BAO >_____meq/h in the presence of hypergastrinemia is considered pathognomonic of ZES

#3

_____ is secreted from D cells in the GI mucosa

#4

Slow waves of the GI tract are produced via cyclic opening of _____ channels (depolarization), followed by opening of K+ channels (repolarization)

#5

MMCs migrate from the _____ to the distal ileum at a rate of about 5 cm/min

#6

Defecation reflex: 2._____ motor nerve fibres carry information from the spinal cord to the internal anal sphincter (smooth muscle)

#7

_____ tolerance test is used to estimate liver function.

#8

_____ is secreted by the PD-1 cells of the gastric mucosa

#9

_____ stimulation increases H+ secretion indirectly via binding of GRP to G cells

#10

One function of secretin is to _____ gastric acid secretion and increase pyloric sphincter contraction

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