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name the 3 phases of the digestive process? |
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cephalic, gastric, intestinal |
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what 3 things are secreted in the cephalic stage of the digestive process? |
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What three cells produce and secrete gastrin? |
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G cells of stomach, G cells of duodenum, D cells of pancreatic islets |
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Gastrin is useful in diagnosing what syndrome? |
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Zollinger-Ellison- markedly increased gastrin levels |
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What are the 3 forms of gastrin found in the blood? |
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big gastrin (34) little gastrin (17) minigastrin (14) |
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amylase and lipase are both elevated in? |
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What test helps to distinguish intestinal malabsorption of lipids from pancreatic-based malabsorption? |
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what test is used to diagnose cystic fibrosis? |
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