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Aspirin inhibits what?

Prostaglandins

Prostaglandins

cause Bicarb and mucous secretion

Ethanol and vinegar have what effect in the stomach

These are acids


they disrupt mucus barrier

Hunger Contractions are caused by ?

a decrease in blood glucose


low glucose detected by Hypothalamus


Vagal efferents increase contractions

Mucus functions

Lubricate


cause fecal particles/bacteria to adhere to each other


Amphoteric (acid/base)


Protect stomach lining

Canaliculus

In parietal cells in both secreting and non-secreting


Canaliculi chamber is short in non-secreting

Alkaline Tide

Bicarb leaves the cell and enters the ICF as Cl- enters the cell in an antiport system.


This causes fluid leaving the stomach to be very basic usually not the case in other organs.

Functions of H+

1. bacteriostatic


2. Pepsin activator


3. Fe 3+ to Fe 2+


4. Hydrolysis of proteins (especially collagen)

Why stomach is crucial for blood formation.

Stomach HCl secretion allows iron uptake (For hemoglobin) and intrinsic factor by Parietal cells (for erythroblast formation)

What secretes Intrinsic Factor?

Parietal Cells

What secretes Gastric lipase?

Chief cells

What does stomach absorb?

NOT water


*Lipid soluble molecules like ethanol and aspirin

Gastrin Functions

Increase HCl and pepsinogen formation


Increase Motility


Trophic Effect (gastric, SI, and pancreas mucosa)

Stomach PH during a meal?

Eventhough more total Hydrogen is secreted after eating, the pH increases slightlydue to the buffering power of food.

Stomach epithelial cells are protected by Hydrogen by:

Mucus


Bicarbonate


And mucosal membrane is impermeable to H+

Control of mucus and Bicarbonate secretion by?

Tactile stimulation


Chemical stimulation


Neurons releasing PGE2

Intrinsic factor B12 is carried in the blood how?

Transcobalamin

HCl secretion needs what?

ACH (parasympathetics)


Gastrin


Histamine affecting its H2 receptor

What secretes Histamine?

Enterochromaffin Like cells ELC

Cephalic Phase

Vagus feed forward reflex (10-30%)




Smell, taste, anticipate, favorite foods (more)

Gastric phase

50-70%


Local nervous secretory reflexes


Vagal reflexes


Gastrin stimulation

Intestinal Phase

5%


Nervous and Hormonal Mechanisms

What pH stimulates somatostatin release?

stomach pH lower than 3.5 enhances somatostatin release and inhibits parietal cell and gastrin secretion.

Enterogastric reflex




Reflexes from duodenum to stomach that slow gastric secretion and emptying




Acidic


Hypertonicity


Lipids > Protein > Carbs


Distension



Enterogastric reflex what happens as chyme enters the duodenum

CCK blocks G-receptors


Secretin inhibits stomach secretion and motility

If intestines were removed what effect would this have on gastric secretion and motility?

BOTH would increase due to lack of negative feedback from duodenum and nervous system = termed "dumping syndrome"

What triggers vomiting center?

Labryinthine receptors (inner ear)


Touch receptors


Mechano/Chemo in stomach and duodenum


Retching area

Chemical trigger zone is acted by what? what does it stimulate?

Stimulates vomiting center




1. Tylenol-3 (Codeine)


2. Ipecac (alkaloid)


3. H. chorionic gonadotropin "morning sickness"

Ipecac -->






Tylenol-3 -->

alkaloid (also effects mechano/chemoreceptros in stomach and duodenum, NO LONGER Recommended)




Codeine

Small intestine Lamina Propria contains

Lymphoid tissue, macrophages and 80% of body lymphocytes, IgA secretions

Segementation Contractions




Peristalic contractions

Mixing




VIP,NO (relax) and Ach (contract) , one direction movement.

ICC

located near myenteric plexus


they decrease in frequency From D -> J -> I



Transit times




Chyme reaches pelvic colon when?


25% of chyme in colon When?

12 hours


72 hours

Transit times




Chyme leaves stomach when?


Chyme reaches cecum when?

2 hours


4 hours

Brunner's gland

secrete Bicarbonate and Mucus

Crypts of Lieberkuhn

Epithelial cells that secrete watery solution

Most water absorption in the Small intestine involves aquaporins or paracellularly?

Paracellulary

Hormones of Small intestine

Secretin


CCK


GIP/GDIP (glucose-dependent insulinotrophic peptide) because it stimulates insulin secretion (Feed forward) and does not inhibit gastric emptying

Pancreatitis

gallstones occludes duct


malignancy and common in alcoholics

Acinar cells secrete what?


Duct cells secrete what?

Acinar --> enzymes (influenced by CCK)


Ducts --> bicarb (influenced by Secretin)

Acinar cells are under the control of what?

Hormone CCK (From duodenal mucosa)


Enteric nervous system


Vagus nerve

Tongue protrusion reflex

Stimulate pharyngeal region --> sensory afferent to solitary tract nucleus --> Hypoglossal nucleus --> Alpha efferent fibers leave to cause tongue to protrude.

Tongue retrusion reflex

Stimulate tongue or soft palate


Trigeminal spinal tract nucleus --> hypoglossal nucleus --> alpha efferent fibers

Phases of swallowing

Voluntary, pharyngeal, esophageal

Voluntary phase of swallowing

Prep with saliva


bolus undergoes physical (sized-shaped)


Chemical changes (reduction-period)


Bolus moved by tongue to pharynx (oral phase)

Pharyngeal phase of swallowing

Tonsillar pillars and posterior pharyngeal wall have sensory receptors; soft palate moves upward; initial peristaltic pressure wave sets off complex reflexes

NO in the intrinsic (enteric) nervous system

is made by enteric nerves and release as a neurotransmitter

Phospholipase A2

Converts Lecithin --> Lysolethicin + FA




(Phospholipid)

Amylopectin gets digested into what by alpha amylase

Maltotriose and Maltose and Alpha-limit dextrin




*majority starch of plants*

Amylose gets digested into what by alpha amylase

Maltotriose and Maltose

Trypsin activates what enzymes

self or by Enteropeptidase


Chymotrypsinogen


Proelastase


Procarboxypeptidase

Cholesterol esterase

Converts cholesterol ester --> cholesterol + FA

Surface area is increased by what

1. Valves of Kerckring 'picae circulares'


2. Villi


3. Microvilli

many small molecules are absorbed how?

solvent drag

Intrinsic factor B12 is absorbed how?

endocytosis

Bile salts, glucose, and AA are absorbed how?

active transport

Fructose is absorbed how?

Facilitated diffusion

Most all proteins, carbs, and fats are absorbed by the

mid-jejunum

Types of Dietary Carbs and percentages

Starches (amylose and amylopectin) - 60%


Sucrose (glucose and fructose) - 30%


Lactose (glucose and galactose) - 10%

Why can't humans digest cellulose?

has beta 1-4 bonds

Maltase


Isomaltase

Maltase =glucoamylase


Isolmaltase = alpha 1-6 dextrinase

Maltose is hydrolyzed by what into what?

Glucoamylase (maltase) into 2 glucose molecules

Sucrose is hydrolyzed by what into what?

sucrase into glucose and fructose

Sucrose vs Sucralose

Same structure but sucralose (Splenda) has Cl instead of OH

Lactose is converted into what by what?

Lactase into galactose and glucose

Absorption rates of Glucose and galactose

Glucose 1.0 and galactose is 1.1
Co-active transport with Na+

Glucose vs Fructose transporter

Sodium dependent mucosal glucose transporter-1 (SGLT-1)




facilitated transport (GLUT5)

T/F


The understanding of co-transport of glucose and Na+ and osmotic movement of H20 has allowed the use of a simple sugar, salt, and water solution to treat cholera that has saved millions of lives each year

True

Gut membrane that is leaky in infants

movement of peptides/polypeptides into circulation causes allergy reactions.


Human colostrum has IgA but can't reach circulation (unlike cows)

Polypeptides/peptides that reach circulation by endocytosis

then exocytosis during B12 uptake


(example allergic foods like peanuts, eggs,..)

Primary bile salts

cholic acid and chenodeoxycholic acid

Secondary bile salt

deoxycholic acid

Bile salts conjugated with what increases solubility?

Taurine and glycine (charged AA)

How is bilirubin transported in plasma?

by albumin

Hepatic cells that uptake bilirubin do what?

Create Billirubin diglucuronide by Glucuronyl transferase the gets exocytosed.

The breakdown of bilirubin in feces and urine

Feces- Stercobilin


Urine - urobilin

What causes bile secretion?

CCK contracting gallbladder and relaxing sphincter of oddi (VIP/NO)

How is bile concentrated in the gall bladder?

Na is actively absorbed by the gallbladder epithelial cells. Water follows Na, which concentrates the bile up to 15x

CCK actions

Gallbladder --> contraction


Pancrease --> acinar secretions


Stomach --> reduce emptying


Sphincter of Oddi --> relax

Co-lipase function

makes it possible for lipase to get through bile salt coating of the fat droplet

Micelles contain

1.Mono (50%) and some diglycerides


2. Free FA


3. Cholesterol


4. Lysolecithin


5. Bile salts (primary/secondary)

VIllikinin

Hormone that is released into circulation to cause lymphatic smooth muscle to contract.




Other mechanism is lymphatic pump (muscle) by stretch

Where are bile salts reabsorbed?


Ion absorption?

Terminal ileum


Jejunum and ileum

Divalent ions

poorly absorbed



Ba++ and SO4-- that is why BaSO4 is used in X-ray contrast medium

Intestinal and Colon absorption

7000 ml (78%)


1900 ml (21%)

Parotid/Sublingual/Submandibular glands have what cell types

Serous


Mucous


Mixed

Serous vs Mucous

amylase, acinar cells spherical


mucin, acinar cells tubular

Mixed type gland and demilunes

demilunes - lysozyme




mixed type gland - tubuloalveolar with mucous cells along tubules and serous cells at distal ends

Parotid
Submandibular


Sublingual




Basal and Stimulated secretion %

0 --> 60


80 --> 30


20 --> 10

Sympathetic innervation of salvary gland comes from the

superior cervical ganglion

Vagus is what % efferent and what % afferent

10-20% efferent


80-90% afferent




Sympathetics 50-50

Glossopharyngeal nerve 9

Inferior salivatory nucleus --> otic ganglion --> parotid

Facial nerve 7 to lacrimal glands

Lacrimal --> pterygopalatine ganglion --> lacrimal

Facial nerve 7 to submandibular/sublingual gland

Superior salivatory nuclei --> submandibular ganglion --> submandibular and sublingual

Striated ducts

Na+ and K+ exchange occurs in striated ducts




also secrete glycoproteins/proteins (but acinar mainly do this 85%)

Total salivary secretion is how much a day?

500-1500 ml/day

Plasma mOsm of Na/K/Cl/HCO3-

143.3 - Na


4.1 - K


100.9 - Cl


27.5 HCO3-




Total 296 mOsm

Primary saliva leaving acinar cells is similar to:

plasma

Composition of saliva

water


electrolytes


Mucous (mucin 1 and 2)


GF (NGF and EGF)


Numerous proteins (immunoglobulins) and Glycoproteins


Digestive enzymes (amylase and lingual lipase)




(IgA --> 87%)

Mucin Glycoprotein 1

High MW


enable to coat on hard/soft tissues (slippery material on teeth)

Mucin Glycoprotein 2

Physiochemical properties enable it clump bacteria together

NGF made where and what Nervous system does it effect?

Submandibular and other body organs




Stimulates Sympathetic nervous system

Epidermal Growth Factor from saliva

Wound healing in saliva




into circulation


- maintains ileal mucosa


- aids in healing ulcers


- role in liver regeneration

sIgA

sIgA is main immunoglobin found in secretion, critical role in oral/GI immunity




Secretory component protects it from being degraded by proteolytic enzymes




produced by plasma cells (Then endocytosis --> exocytosis)

Ptyalin

alpha amylase by acinar cells

Lingual lipase

by lingual von Ebner's gland cells

Lysozyme

Found in saliva


breaks peptidoglycan wall of gram + bacteria

Lactoferin

Binds iron bacteria need and is bacteriostatic

Salivary peroxidase

(lactoperoxidase)


antimicrobial oxidative enzyme

Statherin

protein prevents calcium phosphate precipitation in saliva helps maintain high calcium level for remineralization

Salivary Histidine-rich proteins

antimicrobial and antifungal proteins secreted by lingual serous glands



Also bind tannins