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Modifying gastric function

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 Modifying gastric function.


  1. By cutting vagal fibres to the pylorus increases the emptying rate.
  2. By enlarging the pyloric orifice increases the emptying rate.
  3. By making a side-to-side anastomosis between the stomach and jejunum may cause peptic ulceration in the jejeunum.
  4. To allow rapid gastric emptying may lead to low blood glucose levels after a meal.
  5. To allow rapid gastric emptying may lead to a fall in blood volume and blood pressure after a large meal.

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228. A. False Emptying is slowed as vagal coordination of gastric motility is lost.

B. True This may compensate for the slowing effects of vagotomy.

C. True Acid-pepsin can cause a jejunal stomal ulcer.

D. True Rapid glucose absorption leads to excessive insulin secretion and a consequent fall in blood glucose.

E. True This is a further feature of the ‘dumping syndrome’. The sudden arrival of osmotically active particles in the intestine draws extracellular fluid into the gut.

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