Control of the Digestive System – Flashcards
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During which phase in the control of the digestive system would bicarbonate and bile be stimulated?
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intestinal phase
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Norepinephrine is the neurotransmitter released by which fibers?
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sympathetic postganglionic fibers
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Enteric interneurons that are inhibitory to smooth muscle use which of the following neurotransmitters?
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vasoactive intestinal peptide
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Which of the following intestinal hormones stimulates the release of bile from the gall bladder?
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CCK (cholecystokinin)
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Which of the following GI hormones promotes a pancreatic juice rich in bicarbonate ions?
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Secretin
