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Published	03/04/2024	{{c3::Pancreas}} is a composite organ with {{c1::exocrine functions}} via {{c2::acinar glands (90% of pancreas)}} and {{c1::endocrine functions}} via …
Published	03/04/2024	Not enough amylase -> {{c1::diarrhea}}
Published	03/04/2024	Not enough proteases -> {{c1::allergies or toxic substances}} due to {{c2::incomplete protein break down and increased risk for infections}}
Published	03/04/2024	Not enough lipase -> {{c1::poor fat and fatsoluble vitamin absorption}}
Published	03/04/2024	Function of acinar cells
Published	03/04/2024	Function of ductal cells
Published	03/04/2024	{{c2::Low}} pancreatic secretions are characterized by {{c1::high Cl and low bicarb}} while {{c2::heavy}} pancreatic secretions are characterized by {…
Published	03/04/2024	{{c1::Acinar cells}} produce small volume of initial pancreatic secretion
Published	03/04/2024	{{c1::Ductal cells}} modify secretion by {{c2::secreting HCO3 - and absorbing Cl-}}
Published	03/04/2024	{{c1::Secretin}} is made by the {{c1::S cells of duodenum}} in response to {{c2::H+ from stomach}} and stimulates ductal cell {{c2::HCO3- secretion}} …
Published	03/04/2024	{{c5::Cholecystokinin (CCK)}} is secreted by {{c2::I cells of duodenum}} in response to peptides, fatty acids, and amino acids and acts on acinar cell…
Published	03/04/2024	{{c3::Somatostatin}} is secreted by {{c2::delta cells}} of pancreas and inhibits secretion of {{c1::insulin, glucagon, and gastrin}}
Published	03/04/2024	Function of pancreatic polypeptide
Published	03/04/2024	Ghrelin is synthesized in the {{c1::stomach}} and secreted from {{c1::pancreatic epsilon cells}} and Increases {{c2::appetite, fat storage, and GHRH r…
Published	03/04/2024	What is Whipple's triad?
Published	03/04/2024	What causes of too much insulin leading to hypoglycemia?
Published	03/04/2024	What causes of imbalanced insulin-glucose regulation leading to hypoglycemia?
Published	03/04/2024	What metabolic derangements can lead to hypoglycemia?
Published	03/04/2024	What is acute pancreatitis?
Published	03/04/2024	Pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis?
Published	03/04/2024	{{c1::Gallstones and Chronic alcohol abuse}} are the two most common  causes of pancreatitis in the use
Published	03/04/2024	What are the two mechanisms of gallstone pancreatitis injury?
Published	03/04/2024	Diagnosis of {{c2::pancreatitis}} requires two of three results: {{c1::Typical Symptoms}},  {{c1::Elevated Amylase/lipase}}, {{c1::CT findin…
Published	03/04/2024	Findings on physical exam for pancreatitis?
Published	03/04/2024	What imaging is best for acute pancreatitis diagnosis?
Published	03/04/2024	Management of acute pancreatitis
Published	03/04/2024	Pathophysiology of Chronic Pancreatitis
Published	03/04/2024	Presentation of chronic pancreatitis
Published	03/04/2024	Diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis
Published	03/04/2024	CT and X ray findings for chronic pancreatitis
Published	03/04/2024	How is chronic pancreatitis managed?
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