Calcium binding protein in smooth muscle
Calmodulin
How would you differentiate single unit and multi unit smooth muscle
presence of gap junctions
single unit SM is present in
GIT
Which has both single and multi unit smooth muscle
Blood vessels
RMP of Smooth muscle
-40 to -60
Basic electrical rhythm (10-15 mv ) is seen in
Smooth muscle
pacemaker of GI cells
Interstitial cells of cajal
Max BER is seen in
Min BER is seen in
Duodenum
Cecum
Source of calcium in Smooth muscle
ECF
Smooth muscle relaxation is by
Phosphatase
Latch mechanism ( slower rate of actin myosin cross bridge cycling ) is seen in
Smooth muscle
Which plexus controls gut motility
Myenteric or Auerbach plexus
Which plexus controls secretory activity and blood supply
Submucosal or meissner plexus
Which Gq receptor has more affinity to gastrin
CCKb
Gastrin is secreted by
G cells in antrum
most important hormone for HCL secretion
Gastrin
Ghrelin is secreted by
Function
D1/P cells in the fundus
Orexigenic ( increases appetite)
CCK is secreted by
Function
I cells in upper small intestine
Increases gall bladder contraction and pancreatic enzyme secretion , potetniates action of secretin, produces satiety , increase somatostatin secretion
secretin is secreted by
Function
S cells
Increases Bicarb content in bile and pancreatic juice
GIP ( Glucose dependent insulinotropic factor) is secreted by
Function
K cells
Increases insulin secretion
What are the 2 hormones which are called incretins
GIP and GLP-1
GLP-1 is secreted by
aka
Function
L cells
Physiologic B celll stimulating hormone
Increases insulin secretion, reduce gastric motility
somatostatin is secreted by
Function
Delta cells
Decreases gastric motility and secretions, Decreases gastrin
Which hormone is responsible for MMC ( hunger contractions)
Secreted by
Which antibiotic binds to the cells
motilin
Mo
Erythromycin