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________ contractions occurs in the orad stomach. ________ contractions occur in the antral stomach
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tonic; phasic
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what is trituration?
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crushing and grinding of food in the stomach
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Inhibitory neurons of the gut are normally __________
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active
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loss of inhibitory enteric nerves in the LES will cause what condition?
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Achalasia
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What are the pacemakers of the stomach, determining contraction frequency?
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interstitial cells of cajal
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segmentation of the intestine allows for _________
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mixing
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Migrating motor complex is associated with the _________ state
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fasted
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Explain the Gastrocholic reflex
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food in the stomach triggers increased intestinal motility
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What actions are required for defacation?
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relaxation of puborectalis, straightening of anorectal angle, relaxation of anal sphincter
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