What are peristaltic waves?

Q: What are enteroendocrine cells?

A: Enteroendocrine cells are specialized cells found inside the gastrointestinal tract, stomach, and…

Q: What is the role of hypocalcemia?

A: Calcium is a mineral essential for bone and teeth development. Calcium release is stimulated by the…

Q: Which juice is secreated by pancreas?

A: The second largest gland in the digestive system is the Pancreas. It is a yellow colored, elongated…

Q: What type of acid-base imbalance is likely to develop if the stomach contents are repeatedly lost by…

A: ANSWER Acid base balance nothing but maintaining acidic and basic compounds.  This helps the body to…

Q: What is defecation, and how does it occur?

A: The process by which metabolic waste products are eliminated from the body , it is known as…

Q: What is the role of bile in detoxification?

A: It is the greenish yellow coloured, non enzymatic digestive juice situated by bhai the hepatocytes…

Q: What is hepatotoxicity and why is it serious?

A: Heptaocytes are cells of which liver is made of.

Q: Where are enteroendocrine cells located? Which hormones do they secrete?

A: EC cells are small two-dimensional figure cells. They're discriminated from alternative cells of the…

Q: What happens to the pyloric sphincter muscles as a peristaltic wave arrives?

A: The peristaltic movement also called as the Peristalsis refers to the contraction and relaxation of…

Q: Where do peristaltic waves begin and what path do they follow?

A: Peristaltic waves begin in the Oesophagus ,stomach and intestine.

Q: Which are the symptoms of hypocalcemia?

A: Hypocalcemia can be defined as the condition in which there are lower-than-average levels of calcium…

Q: What is the function of pancreatic HCO3?

A: The pancreas is a gland that is dual in function. It is exocrine as well as endocrine in function.…

Q: What are the symptoms  of hypocalcemia?

A: A disease is a state of unhealthiness of the physical body, mind and social interaction. A disease…

Q: What is secondary peristalsis

A: Peristalsis involves contraction and relaxation of muscles that facilitate the process of digestion.…

Q: What is the function of the chloride ions in saliva?

A: The composition of Saliva (released by salivary glands) includes electrolytes, water (99%),…

Q: What happens to bile salts once they have entered the liver?

A: Different organs and glands are involved in the digestion process that helps in digesting the food…

Q: What is another word for peristalsis?

A: The mechanism by which food is converted into nutrients is called “digestion”. These nutrients are…

Q: What are hepatocytes?

A: Hepatocytes These are the chief functional cells of the liver and perform an astonishing number of…

Q: When is Ghrelin secreted? What affect does it have? Which hormones suppress appetite?

A: Introduction Hormones are our body are chemical messengers, They travel in your bloodstream to…

Q: What are VFAs and of what value are they to the ruminant?

A: Introduction VFAs stands for Volatile Fatty Acids. VFAs are the main energy source for the…

Q: Why does von Gierke’s glycogen storage disease cause symptoms of gout?

A: Introduction: Glycogen is the stored energy in the animal's body which is present in the liver. The…

Q: What is the enteric nervous system?

A: The enteric nervous system is one of the main types of the autonomic nervous system. This nervous…

Q: What is the function of pancreatic juice?

A: The pancreas is an organ in the body that is located in the abdomen. It is responsible for the…

Q: What is Cristae?

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Q: What molecule is the source of the hydrogen ions that are secreted into gastric juice?

A: Answer- There are many different digestive enzymes and other molecules that are released in our…

Q: Where is it produced andwhat is the function ofsecretin in the digestiveprocess?

A: The digestive system comprises of mouth, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small…

Q: what is peristaltic movement?

A: Digestion is a catabolic process that involves breakdown of complex food substances into simpler…

Q: How do pancreatic beta cells differ from acinar cells?

A: Pancreatic beta cells are present in the core of the islet. Beta cells are endocrine cells that…

Q: What is the importance of the enterohepatic circulation?

A: Enterocephatic circulation can be defined as the type of circulation in which bile is circulated…

Q: What are peroxisomes?

A: The small membrane-bound cell organelles that absorb molecular oxygen and take part in oxidation…

Q: What causes postoperative paralytic ileus?

A: absence of physiological motility of the intestines, non-mechanical obstruction is called as…

Q: Which hormones are used to regulate digestion? How do they work?

A: -Digestion is the process in which large insoluble macro food molecules are broken down into small…

Q: What are the secretions of the pancreatic acinar cells? What are their functions?

A: The pancreatic acinar cell is the functional unit of the exocrine pancreas.

Q: What nitrogenous waste passes from the liver to the urinary system? How is this substance formed?

A: Protein metabolism generates nitrogenous wastes in the form of ammonia, urea, uric acid, and…

Q: What is the function of pancreatic enzymes?

A: Introduction :- Fats, proteins, and carbs are broken down by pancreatic enzymes. A healthy pancreas…

Q: What are the enzymes that is produced /secreted by the pancreas or pancreatic juuce

A: The pancreas is an organ that is located in the abdomen. The pancreas has an exocrine and endocrine…

Q: What is hypocalcemia?

A: Hypocalcaemia is the condition in which there is a low level of calcium in the blood. This condition…

Q: What compound(s) can be absorbed from the rumen?

A: Ruminants are herbivorous animals that feed on plant-based foods such as cow, goat, sheep, buffalo,…

Q: What is vomiting (emetic) center?

A: Introduction: Vomiting is a reflex action that includes the ejection of stomach contents through the…

Q: Why does the pancreas secrete some enzymes in theirinactive forms, and where are these enzymes…

A: The pancreas is an organ situated in the midsection that is the abdomen. It assumes a fundamental…

Q: ocalcemia?

A: Hypocalcemia in which patients often complaints of numbness and tingling in their fingertips, toes…

Q: What hormones stimulate gastric motility?

A: Hormones are chemical messengers present in the body. They are responsible for many other processes.…

Q: What is the effect of overnutrition on the pancreas?

A: The pancreas is a digestive and endocrine system organ found in animals. It is a gland that is…