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Small Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 09:19, 11 July 2008
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**Some BER are sufficient to generate an action potential.
**Some BER are sufficient to generate an action potential.
*Food in the intestine stimulates peristalsis to occur, and increases the likelihood of an action potential occuring.
*Food in the intestine stimulates peristalsis to occur, and increases the likelihood of an action potential occuring.
*'''Enteroendcrine cells''' in the crypts of the small intestine produce substances that profoundly influence GIT motility.
**Hormones produced by enteroendocrine cells in the small intestine include; secretin; gastric inhibitory peptide; and gastrin.
==Lymphatics==
==Lymphatics==