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    A gastric chief cell, peptic cell, or gastric zymogenic cell is a type of gastric gland cell that releases pepsinogen and gastric lipase. It is the cell...
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  • of chief cells, the gastric chief cell, the parathyroid chief cell, and the type 1 chief cells found in the carotid body. The gastric chief cell (also...
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    acids of proteins. Gastric acid is regulated in feedback systems to increase production when needed, such as after a meal. Other cells in the stomach produce...
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    glands are located in gastric pits (foveolae) in the mucosa. The gastric mucosa is covered in surface mucous cells (foveolar cells) that produce the mucus...
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    gastroenteritis. Gastric chief cell Digestion Gastroesophageal reflux disease Discovery and Development of Proton Pump Inhibitors List of human cell types derived...
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    gastritis Gastric tumors  ·  Anatomy portal  ·  Medicine portal Enterochromaffin-like cell Foveolar cell Gastric chief cell Parietal cell This article...
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    A G cell or gastrin cell is a type of cell in the stomach and duodenum that secretes gastrin. It works in conjunction with gastric chief cells and parietal...
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    These cells line the gastric mucosa and the gastric pits. Mucous neck cells are found in the necks of the gastric glands. The mucus-secreting cells of the...
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    Enterochromaffin-like cell Gastric chief cell Parietal cell Foveolar cell Enteroendocrine cell Gastric inhibitory polypeptide S cell Delta cell Cholecystokinin...
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  • Gastric chief cells are primarily activated by ACh. However the decrease in pH caused by activation of parietal cells further activates gastric chief...
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    acid is secreted by parietal cells, pepsinogen is secreted by gastric chief cells and mucus is secreted by mucus neck cells. This article incorporates text...
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    The gastric folds (or gastric rugae) are coiled sections of tissue that exist in the mucosal and submucosal layers of the stomach. They provide elasticity...
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    Enterochromaffin-like cells or ECL cells are a type of neuroendocrine cell found in the gastric glands of the gastric mucosa beneath the epithelium, in...
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  • Gastric chief cell (胃主細胞, I shu Saibō) Voiced by: Takashi Narumi (Japanese); John E. Bentley (English) Gastric Chief Cell (or peptic cell, or gastric...
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    acidic lipase secreted by the gastric chief cells in the fundic mucosa in the stomach. It has a pH optimum of 3–6. Gastric lipase, together with lingual...
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    Stomach (redirect from Gastric)
    and lipase, expressed in gastric chief cells; and a gastric ATPase and gastric intrinsic factor, expressed in parietal cells. In the early part of the...
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    pepsinogen, is released by the gastric chief cells in the stomach wall, and upon mixing with the hydrochloric acid of the gastric juice, pepsinogen activates...
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    Canal: fundic stomach, gastric glands, lumen" McDole; et al. (2012). "Goblet cells deliver luminal antigen to CD103+ dendritic cells in the small intestine"...
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    found in saliva in the mouth). Gastric lipase: Gastric lipase is an acidic lipase secreted by the gastric chief cells in the fundic mucosa of the stomach...
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    specialised cells of the GI tract. These include the various cells of the gastric glands, taste cells, pancreatic duct cells, enterocytes and microfold cells. Some...
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    Pylorus (redirect from Gastric antrum)
    pyloric canal, which connects to the duodenum. The antrum also called the gastric antrum or the pyloric antrum is the initial portion of the pyloric region...
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    invasion is an independent predictor of lymph node metastasis, especially in gastric cancer. As soon as the tumors breach the basement membrane and reach the...
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    the stomach, the epithelium is simple columnar, and is organised into gastric pits and glands to deal with secretion. In the small intestine, epithelium...
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    mucous racemose 12 Exocrine pancreas pancreas serous tubulo-acinar 13 Gastric chief cell, Wasmann's glands stomach serous 14 Glomus coccygeum, coccygeal gland...
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    microbiome.: 437  Some examples include: Endometrium: the mucosa of the uterus Gastric mucosa Intestinal mucosa Nasal mucosa Olfactory mucosa Oral mucosa Penile...
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    villi. Scalebar = 0.2 mm. Enterocytes, along with goblet cells, represent the principal cell types of the epithelium of the villi in the small intestine...
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    part drains into the left gastric vein. All these veins drain into the superior vena cava, with the exception of the left gastric vein, which is a branch...
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    Cecum (redirect from Gastric caeca)
    Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac glands Fundic glands Pyloric glands Foveolar cells Parietal cells Gastric chief cells Enterochromaffin-like cells...
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    Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac glands Fundic glands Pyloric glands Foveolar cells Parietal cells Gastric chief cells Enterochromaffin-like cells...
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    lipase LIPF, expressed in chief cells, and gastric ATPase ATP4A and gastric intrinsic factor GIF, expressed in parietal cells of the stomach mucosa. Specific...
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