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Krabbe Table 1-2
Mid-term
14
Health Care
Professional
01/29/2013

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Term
Site of Release: Gut, central nervous system, skin
Definition
Substance P
Term
Site of Release: Central nervous system, GI tract
Definition
Nitric oxide
Term
Site of Release:GI tract, spinal cord
Definition
Serotonin
(5-HT)
Term
Site of Release: Gastrointestinal (GI) tract, central
nervous system
Definition
Neurotensin
Term
Site of Release: Central nervous system, autonomic
system, other tissues
Definition
Acetylcholine
Term
Site of Release: Central nervous system,spinal
cord,sympathetic nerves
Definition
Norepinephrin
Term
Site of Release: Central nervous system
Definition
GABA - a-Aminobutyri
Term
Primary Actions:Relaxes lower esophageal sphincter
Definition
GABA - a-Aminobutyri
Term
Primary Actions:Decreases motility, increases contraction of sphincters, inhibits
secretlons
Definition
Norepinephrin
Term
Primary Actions:Increases motility, relaxes sphincters, stimulates secretions
Definition
Acetylcholine
Term
Primary Actions:Inhibits release of gastric emptying and acid secretion
Definition
Neurotensin
Term
Primary Actions:Facilitates secretion and peristalsis
Definition
Serotonin
(5-HT)
Term
Primary Actions:Regulates blood flow, maintains muscle tone, maintains gastric
motor activity
Definition
Nitric oxide
Term
Primary Actions:Increasess ensorya wareness( mainly pain), and peristalsis
Definition
Substance P
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