Gastric secretion regulation — Flashcards

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Gastric secretion regulation — Flashcards

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By what mechanisms can H+ secretion still occur in a patient on H2 receptor blockers? _____

Gastrin increases H+ secretion directly via binding to _____ receptors on parietal cells

Gastric HCl secretion during the _____ phase is mediated by both vagal stimulation and direct gastrin release

Mucus is secreted into the GI tract via _____ cells in the stomach, duodenum, salivary glands, and pancreas

The _____ phase of gastric HCl secretion accounts for 30% of total HCl secreted

Somatostatin decreases gastric acid secretion by decreasing levels of _____ (second messenger)

What is the effect of chronic gastritis on gastric HCl secretion? _____

satiety

What is the function of the area postrema?

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Give two cell types rich in rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER).

Gastric secretion regulation Flashcards for USMLE

Study 10 flashcards on Gastric secretion regulation for USMLE Physiology. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of GI physiology (digestion, absorption, motility). Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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There are 10 flashcards for Gastric secretion regulation, covering the key concepts, clinical correlations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of GI physiology (digestion, absorption, motility).

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