General Animal Physiology Course Syllabus
Biology 436
 
Lecture 43:  Digestive System


Sherwood - Chapter 14

Objective:  Pancreatic exocrine secretion is hormonally regulated to maintain neutrality of the duodenal contents and to optimize digestion.

1.  Enterogastrones
        a.  secretin and pancreatic duct cells
        b.  cholecystokinin  and pancreatic acinar cels
2.  Liver
        a.  bile canaliculi
3.  Enterohepatic circulation
        a.  bile salts, cholesterol, lecithin and bilirubin
4.  Small intestine and large intestine

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