2024 CPPS 303 - Endocrinology 2 ( Pancreas and Glucose Metabolism ) Latest Questions With Complete Grade A Answers
2024 CPPS 303 - Endocrinology 2 ( Pancreas and Glucose Metabolism ) Latest Questions With Complete Grade A Answers 1. Endocrine vs Exocrine Glands Answer: Endocrine Glands - secrete substances (hormones) directly into the bloodstream Exocrine Glands - Secrete substances (hormones) into ducts onto body surfaces/cavities 2. Pancreas Gland type Answer: Both exocrine and endocrine 3. Pancreas produces... Answer: Digestive Enzymes and HCO3- - they flow into the GI tract via exocrine ducts 4. Islets of Langerhans or pancreatic islets Answer: pancreatic/endocrine cells - Each islet has about 2500 cells 5. Acini Answer: Clusters of millions of Islets of Langerhans/pancreatic islets 6. Pancreatic Islet Secretory Cell types (4) Answer: - 5Cªells - ²Cells - ´Cells - F cells 7. 5Cªells Answer: Secrete Glucagon = increase blood glucose - carries out glycogenolysis (Converts glycogen into glucose) - Released during hypoglycemia - Also stimulates release of insulin to enhance glucose intake by tissues - 20% of cells
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