1) Digestive system component
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An enterogastrone is any hormone secreted by the mucosa of the duodenum in the lower gastrointestinal tract in response to dietary lipids that inhibits the caudal (or `forward, analward`) motion of the contents of chyme. Examples include: ...
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a hormone secreted by the duodenal mucosa when fatty food is in the stomach or small intestine; it is also thought to be released when sugars and ...
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A hormone, obtained from intestinal mucosa, that inhibits gastric secretion and motility; secretion of enterogastrone is stimulated by exposure of duodenal mucosa to dietary lipids. ... Synonym: anthelone E, enteroanthelone. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(en″tәr-o-gas´trōn) any of various hormones that mediate the humoral inhibition of gastric secretion and motility.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: en′tĕr-ō-gas′trōn Definitions: 1. A hormone, obtained from intestinal mucosa, which inhibits gastric secretion and motility; secretion of enterogastrone is stimulated by exposure of duodenal mucosa to dietary lipids. Some effects attributed to enterogastrone may be due to glucose-dependent insuli...
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