Pancreatic Enzymes and Hormones - Exocrine vs Endocrine - Gastrointestinal Physiology Lectures
Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intricate workings of the pancreas in this comprehensive gastrointestinal physiology lecture. Delve into the dual nature of the pancreas, examining both its exocrine and endocrine functions. Learn about pancreatic enzymes, the pancreatic duct, and the crucial role of the Islets of Langerhans. Discover the functions of alpha, beta, and delta cells, and understand the importance of hormones such as glucagon, insulin, and somatostatin in maintaining metabolic balance. Gain valuable insights into pancreatic physiology and its impact on overall digestive health and metabolic regulation.
Syllabus
Intro
Exocrine vs Endocrine
Digestive Enzymes
Endocrine pancreas
Insulin
Glucagon receptors
Conclusion
Taught by
Medicosis Perfectionalis
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