GI Overview Flashcards

1
Q

what part of the pancreas produces insulin

A

endocrine

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2
Q

what part of the pancreas produces digestive enzymes

A

exocrine

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3
Q

which division of the ANS Increases motility, secretions, tone, relax sphincters

A

parasympathetic

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4
Q

which division of the ANS decreases motility, secretions, tone, close sphincters

A

sympathetic

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5
Q

three species that don’t vomit

A

horses, rats and rabbits

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6
Q

vomiting is forceful ejection of ______ contents

A

stomach

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7
Q

can stimulate the vomiting center in response to toxins in the blood

A

chemoreceptor trigger zone in the brain

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8
Q

passive transfer of stomach contents back up

A

regurgitation

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