GI Disorders Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What 3 substances regulate transport of H+ ions by parietal cells in the stomach?
A
histamine
gastrin
acetylcholine
2
Q
histamine is released by? Binds to?
A
Enterochromafin-like cells
H2 receptors
3
Q
gastrin is released by? Binds to?
A
by G cells into blood stream
CCK8
4
Q
gastrin is released by? Binds to?
A
postganglionic nerves m3
5
Q
GERD caused by LES weakness or relaxation
What physically causes it?
Medications cause it?
Food that causes it?
A
increased pressure from overweight, obese, pregnant
meds: beta-agonists, anti-cholinergic, Alpha-adrenergic,
nitrates, calcium channel blockers, morphine, benzos
Food: caffeine, fatty foods, spicy foods, chocolate, carbonated beverages, tea.