The Exocrine Pancreas - Enzymes
Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intricate workings of the exocrine pancreas in this 15-minute video lecture. Delve into the structure and function of pancreatic acini and ducts, focusing on the production and role of digestive enzymes such as amylase, lipase, colipase, cholesterol esterase, phospholipase, trypsin, chymotrypsin, and carboxypeptidase. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how these enzymes contribute to the digestion of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates. Learn about the biology, physiology, and biochemistry of the digestive system, with a particular emphasis on the gastrointestinal tract. This video serves as an essential introduction to gastroenterology basics, providing a solid foundation for further study in medical sciences.
Syllabus
The Exocrine Pancreas (Enzymes)
Taught by
Medicosis Perfectionalis
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