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functions of GI systemj
digestion and absorption of dietary nutrients and calories

excretion of waster

fluid and electrolyte balance

immune fx

non immunologic defense
Digestive functions
motility

secretiion

digestion

absorption
wall of GI tract
mucosa
submucosa
muscularis externa
serosa
mucosa
epithelial - protection, secretion and absorption
submucosa
connective tissue, blood vessels, some glands, meissners plexus
muscularis externis
inner and outer - propel contents - aurbachs plexus
serosa
covers digestive tract
regulation of GI
autonomous, neural, hormones
tonic contraction
contractile tension that is maintained for prolonged periods of time
phasic contraction
twitch like - by AP
enteric nervous system
miniature nervous system in the wall of the GI tract

controls motor and secretory activity - subsystem of ANS- both para and symp
sympathetic efferent
post ganglionic adrenergic fibers (celiac, SM, IM) inhibitory affect

terminate in submucosal and myenteric plexus
effects of sympathetic
vasoconstriction
inhibition of glandular fn
inhibition of motor activity
contraction of certain sphincters
parasympathetic
vagus nerve - pelvic nerves
effects of para
stimulation of motor and secretory activity
aurbach's plexus
part of enteric
motoneruons - + acetylcholine - VIP NO
sensory neurons -
interneurons
meissners plexus
secretomotor neurons to glandular, endocrine and epithelial cells
sensor neurons
interneurons
vasodilator neurons
Gastrin source
G cells in teh stomach
Gastrin stimulus
protein in stomach, stretch, nerves
Gastrin functions
stimulate secretion of parietal and chief cells

enhances gastric motility - constricts pyloric sphincter
stimulates ilial motility
relaxes ileocecal sphincter
gall bladder contractions
colonic mass m ovements
enhances pancreatic secretions
Secretin Source
S cells in the duodenum/jejunum
stimulus for secretion
acid in the duodenum
function of secretin
stimulates NaHCO3 secretion fo pancreatic ducts
inhibits gastric acid secretion
works on exocrine pancreas
inhibts gastric emptying
strimulates gastric pesinogen secretion
CCK source
I cells in duodenum/jejunum
CCK stimulus
fats, proteins, in duodenum
CCK funciton
digestive enzyme secreation by pancreas
+ pancreatic NaHC03 secretion
+ gall bladder contraction
works on exocrine pancreas
- gastric acid
stimulates bile secretion
relaxation sphincter of oddi
Gastric inhibitory peptide source
K cells in duodenum and jejunum
GIP stimulus
fat, glucose, acid, hypertonicity, distension
GIP function
inhibits gastric acid secretion
stimulates insulin
inhibits gastric emptying
Motilin
increases intestinal motility
serotonin
increases intestinal motility
suptance P
increases intestinal motility
VIP
stimulates secretion of water and ions
glucagon entero glucagon
stimulate hepatic glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis
somatostatin
inhibit pareital cells
inhibit gastrin
incrase fluid abs and decress secretion in intestine
increase sm contraction
decreases pancreatic secretions
decrease bile flow
histamine
increases HCl
urogastrone (EPF)
inhibits HCl increase epithelial cell growth
neurtensin
decreases intestinal motility
increases blood flow to the ileum
function of GI motility
propulsion, mixing, reservoir
tonic contractions
upper and lower esophogeal sphincters
pyloric valve
phincter of oddi
ileocecal valve
internal anal sphincter
espophogus
propulsive peristalsis
lower 2/3 of stomach
small intestine
rectum
reverse peristalsis
proximal colon
mass movements
LI
non propulsive segmentation
small intestine
lower esophogeal sphincter regulated
by extrinsic, intrinsic nerves, hormones, and neuromodulators
swallowing reflex phases
oral/voluntary
pharyngeal - resp relexively inhibited
esophogeal phase - swallowing center - 2 peristalic wavesby intrinsic nerve system
functions of stomach motility
reservoir
digestion
controlled emptying into duodenum