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Gastric Acid Secretion - Pathophysiology
Chief cell - Pepsinogen
Parietal cell - Acid, Intrinsic factor
G cell - Gastrin
Inhibitors:
Acid Secretion - Pathophysiology ... smell of food stimulate ... food directly stimulates ... into duodenum stimulates ... Acid #Secretion #Pathophysiology
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy - Pathophysiology
PTH-mediated
 • Parathyroid cancer
 • Ectopic production: Small cell lung cancer, ovarian
of Malignancy - Pathophysiology ... absorption and stimulates ... PTHrp Mediated - Stimulate ... reabsorption in kidney, Stimulates ... Hypercalcemia #Malignancy #Pathophysiology
Fever - Pyrogen Pathophysiology

EXOGENOUS PYROGEN
 • Bacteria: Lipopolysaccharide components, peptidoglycans and muramyl peptide derivatives, Toxins
 •
Fever - Pyrogen Pathophysiology ... Exogenous Pyrogen → Stimulate ... PGE2) → PGE2 stimulates ... Fever #Fever #Pathophysiology
Osteoarthritis (OA): Clinical findings
 • Stimulation of joint nociceptors in subchondral bone -> Pain with loading
Clinical findings • Stimulation ... reduced lubrication stimulates ... Osteoarthritis #OA #pathophysiology
Pathophysiology: Effects of parasympathetic stimulation and blockade

#Pathophysiology #Parasympathetic #System #Stimulation #Effects #Blockade
Pathophysiology: ... parasympathetic stimulation ... and blockade #Pathophysiology ... Parasympathetic #System #Stimulation
Management of Medically Refractory Gastroparesis

Gastroparesis Pathophysiology
Initial Evaluation
Management
Medications for Medically Refractory Gastroparesis
Gastric Electrical Stimulation
Pylorus Directed Therapies

Dr. Chaitanya
Gastroparesis Pathophysiology ... Gastric Electrical Stimulation
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Increased Loss 
 - Increased GI Loss
 - Increased Urinary
Production - Stimulation ... potassium #low #pathophysiology
Primary vs Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency - Pathophysiology
Primary AI = adrenal glands themselves are the problem. This
Insufficiency - Pathophysiology ... limited adrenal stimulation ... Insufficiency #Pathophysiology
Rigors And Bacteremia - Overview

• Rigors are a response to the release of cytokines and prostaglandins
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: ... components → Stimulate ... (PGE2) → PGE2 stimulates ... Rigors #Bacteremia #Pathophysiology
Amblyopia ("Lazy Eye"): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Amblyopia => 
Interruption of visual stimulation during childhood visual development
Interruption of visual stimulation ... Amblyopia #LazyEye #pathophysiology