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Explore the intricate anatomy and physiological processes in the pancreas and duodenum. Learn about enzyme secretion, hormonal regulation, and common disorders like acute pancreatitis and gallstones.
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Gastrointestinal review II BiosE162b, Dec 13, 2010
Pancreatic enzymes are secreted as precursors and activated in the duodenum
CCK is a multifunctional hormone Release of pancreatic enzymes Contraction of the gall bladder Relaxation of the Sphincter of Oddi Feeling of satiety Inhibition of gastric motility Inhibition of gastrin release
Acute pancreatitis Gallstones Alcohol abuse
Cirrhosis involves damage, scarring (fibrosis) and regeneration From Cooper et al: Pathophysiology made incredibly easy, 4th Ed, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008
Pathological features of Crohn’s disease From Cooper et al: Pathophysiology made incredibly easy, 4th Ed, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008
Pathological features of Ulcerative Colitis From Cooper et al: Pathophysiology made incredibly easy, 4th Ed, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008