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61 Cards in this Set

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What are the layers of the GI tract from outside in
Serosa
Longitudinal muscle
Circular muscle
Submucosa
Mucosa
What nerve plexus is involved with peristalsis and trituration
Myenteric
What nerve plexus is involved with secretion and absorption
Meissner's
Where is the myenteric nerve plexus located
between the longitudinal and circular muscle layers
Where is meissner's nerve plexus located
within the submucosal layer
BER esophagus and stomach
3-5/min
BER duodenum
12/min
BER jejunum
10/min
BER ileum
7-8/min
cecum
9/min
BER sigmoid
16/min
What is the only factor that can increase the BER significantly
Basal metabolic rate
Name the sphincters as you progress down the GI tract
Upper esophageal, lower esophageal (cardiac), pyloric, ileosecal, rectal
Initiates phase 2 of swallowing
when food bolus contacts the pharyngeal wall
Swallowing center of the brain stem
deglutition center
What are the nerves involved with phase 2 of swallowing
5, 9, 10
What are the salivary glands and what % of saliva do each of them secrete
parotid 20
submaxillary 70
sublingual 10
2 cranial nerves that stimulate the salivary nucleus
7, 9
How is GI activity regulated in the small intestine and large bowel
primarily by local hormones and enteric nervous system
Viral infection of the parotid
Mumps
Formation of salivary stones
sialolithiasis
Genetic disorder that causes difficulty swallowing and impaction
achlasia
Occurs when there is trauma to the deglutition center
dysphagia
Two main causes of GERD
Aging of sphincter
Hiatal hernia
Where are parietal cells located
fundus and corpus
What do parietal cells do
secrete HCl and intrinsic factor
Where are mucus cells found
all parts of the stomach
What do chief cells do
secreted pepsin and lipase
What do the G-cells do
secrete gastrin into blood supply of the stomach
What does gastrin do
causes parietal cells to release HCl
causes mucus cells to secrete mucus
Peristalsis activated by nerves
primary
Peristalsis activated by stretch
secondary
Converts pepsinogen into pepsin
HCl
Breaks down protein
pepsin
3 characteristics of chyme that govern stomach emptying
osmotic pressure
fluidity
pH
What are 3 problems associated with chronic vomiting
loss of fluid
loss of K
Metabolic alkalosis
Folds of the small intestine
vavulae conniventes
Particular parts of chyme that is most responsible for the activation of duodenum stimulation
acid and lipid
5 hormones released into the blood by the duodenum
secretin
CCK
Gastric inhibitory protein
motilin
gastrin
Causes secretion of bicarb from the pancreas into the duodenum
Secretin
Causes the liver to release bile and bile salts
cholecystokinin
What does CCK cause the pancreas to release
amylase, lipase, trypsinogen
Opening of the common pancreatic duct into the duodenum
Papillar of vater
Salivary amylase
ptyalin
Where are the enzymes maltase, glucase, and galactase found
glycocalyx
Breaks down peptide bonds
carboxypolypeptidase
Breaks down elastin products
Proelastase
Monoglycerides and free fatty acids are combined with proteins in the cell to form these
chylomicrons
How do chylomicrons make their way to the liver
through the central lacteal
When does swallowing occur?
in the middle of inspiration or expiration
Stimulation of PSNS or SNS of the stomach causes
mucus production
During the cephalic phase Psychic phenomena causes what to happen in the stomach
increased motility
secretion of HCl and pepsin
Where is the pacemaker of the stomach
incisura angularis
Autoimmune disease that results in the destruction of lacrimal and saliva glands
Sjogren's syndrome
Ineffective myenteric plexus of lower 1/2 to 1/3 of esophagus
achlasia
Precancerous condition caused by GERD
Barretts syndrome
Three things that must be secreted in order to get an adequate amount of HCl release
Histamine, Ach, Gastrin
Inhibits parietal cells
GIP
3 factors that increase emptying rates of the stomach
hypotonic
high sugar and starchy
liquids
3 factors that decrease emptying rates of the stomach
hypertonic
solid
fats
3 factors that have an intermediate effect on emptying rates of the stomach
isotonic
protein
semi-solid