Neural and Hormonal Control of Digestion
Neural and Hormonal Control of Digestion: Overview
This topic explains the neural and hormonal control of digestion. The regulation of gastric motility is explained here in detail. We will also learn about the juices which are secreted in the small intestine.
Important Questions on Neural and Hormonal Control of Digestion
By which the release of pancreatic juice is stimulated?
Peristaltic movements are contraction of circulatory muscles in the intestinal wall.
Which type of intestinal movement occurs due to the contraction and relaxation of only the longitudinal muscles in intestinal wall?
Hormone duocrinin stimulates which of the following digestive glands?
Which among the following is not a phase in the gastric secretion?
Is the secretion of saliva under nervous control?
Which of the following hormones is responsible for the release of pancreatic juice?
Name the hormone that stimulates the secretion of pancreatic juice.
Pendular movements can be seen in the small intestine.
The peristaltic movements of the alimentary canal are controlled by
Define the peristaltic movements?
The hormone duocrinin stimulates the release of secretion of oxyntic cells.
Cholecystokinin and duocrinin are secreted by the
Mark the incorrect match:
Explain the role of enterocrinin in digestion in the body of a human.
_____ (Secretin/Enterocrinin) stimulates the secretion of succus entericus.
Which of the following hormone is secreted from the duodenal mucosa?
Enterocrinin is secreted from the duodenal mucosa.
Somatostatin inhibits glucagon and insulin secretion.
Which exocrine gland opens under the tongue through Wharton's ducts?
