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Receptors

100

Is controlled by the release of somatostatin 

What is a SSR?

200

On hepatocytes in the liver and controls phosphorylation of IRS

What is an insulin receptor?

300

Controls D cells in the lumen of the antrum

What is an M₄ receptor?

400

Is controlled by the release of gastrin

What is an CCK receptor?

500

Is opened by depolarization of a pancreatic beta cell in order to return the cell to normal resting potential

What is a voltage gated K⁺ channel?

Hormones

100

Stimulated by food entering the stomach 

What is gastrin?

200

Results in the secretion of digestive enzymes from the pancreas

What is secretin?

300

Targets the gallbladder to secrete bile

What is CCK?

400

Is released in response to a drop in blood glucose levels

What is glucagon?

500

Stimulated to be released by the small intestine in response to fat

What is GIP?

Organs

100

Performs primarily mechanical digestion 

What is the stomach?

200

Split into exocrine and endocrine segments 

What is the pancreas?

300

Secretes emulsifying chemicals via the sphincter of Oddi

What is the gallbladder?

400

Is responsible for the processing and storage of glucose in response to insulin secretion

What is the liver?

500

Performs chemical digestion and absorption of two macromolecules 

What is the duodenum?

Cells

100

releases histamine 

What is an ECL cell?

200

Acts as an inhibitor on the digestion pathway

What is a D cell?

300

Secretes CCK_B

What is an I cell?

400

Secretes intrinsic factor

What is a parietal cell?

500

Secretes an inactive proteolytic enzyme that digests protein

What is a chief cell?

Functional Anatomy

100

Controls pressure for the propulsion of food 

What is the upper esophageal sphincter?

200

Regulates emptying of the stomach

What is the duodenum?

300

Pulls water from digestive contents 

What is the large intestine?

400

Prevents reflux and regulates belching

What is the lower esophageal sphincter?

500

Sits on top of the duodenum 

What is the pancreas?