Digestive II Goodwin
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Name three ways that the intestines increase its surface area
a. Plicae circualres
b. Villi
c. Microvilli
What is the role of the goblet cell of the GI system?
Secrete mucin which becomes mucus
Why is there a need for the large number of stem cells in the GI epithelium?
What is the epithelial tumor called?
What do the neuroendocrine cells of the GI do?
How can the duodenum be distinguished from the other small intestine segment?
How can the ileum be distinguished from the other small intestine segments?
How can the colon be distinguished from the small intestines microscopically?
What’s different about the other longitudinal muscles of the colon?
How is the anus different from the rectum?
What cells produce Cholecystokinin, what stimulates its release, and what is the target of this hormone?
Where does all of the blood from the GI tract go before it is returned to the heart?
What cells secrete GLP-1 and why are its agonists an effective treatment for Type II Diabetes?
What hormone moves glucose from the blood into cells?
What hormone moves glucose from cells into the blood?
Why is there too much sugar in the urine of people with Type I diabetes?
