pancreatic hormone

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• Pancreatic hormone — Pfam box Symbol = Hormone 3 Name = Pancreatic hormone peptide width = caption = Pfam= PF00159 InterPro= IPR001955 SMART= PROSITE = PDOC00238 SCOP = 1ppt TCDB = OPM family= OPM protein= 1icy PDB=PDB3|1k8vA:1 39 PDB3|1ruuA:1 36 PDB3|1ru5A:1… …   Wikipedia

• pancreatic juice — n a clear alkaline secretion of pancreatic enzymes (as trypsin and lipase) that flows into the duodenum and acts on food already acted on by the gastric juice and saliva * * * the digestive juice secreted by the pancreas. Its production is… …   Medical dictionary

• Hormone, secretin — Hormone made by glands in the small intestine that stimulates pancreatic secretion. The word "hormone" was coined by the English physiologists Wm. M. Bayliss and Ernest H. Starling in connection with their discovery of secretin, the… …   Medical dictionary

• hormone — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon ik, moh nik/, adj. /hawr mohn/, n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues… …   Universalium

• Hormone — A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs. Many hormones are secreted by specialized glands such as the thyroid gland. Hormones are essential for every activity of daily living,… …   Medical dictionary

• pancreatic cancer — Malignant tumour of the pancreas. Risk factors include smoking, a diet high in fat, exposure to certain industrial products, and diseases such as diabetes and chronic pancreatitis. Pancreatic cancer is more common in men. Symptoms often do not… …   Universalium

• Pancreatic disease — ICD10|Q|45|3|q|38 ICD9 = ICD9|577, ICD9|751.7 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D010182 Pancreatic diseases include:PancreatitisPancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. There are two forms of pancreatitis …   Wikipedia

• pancreatic polypeptide — a hormone released from the delta cells of the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas in response to protein in the small intestine. Its actions are to inhibit pancreatic bicarbonate and protein enzyme secretion and to relax the gall bladder. It… …   Medical dictionary

• pancreatic juice — the digestive juice secreted by the pancreas. Its production is stimulated by hormones secreted by the duodenum, which in turn is stimulated by contact with food from the stomach. If the duodenum produces the hormone secretin the pancreatic juice …   The new mediacal dictionary

• hormone — Synonyms and related words: Allen Doisy hormone, adjuvant, adrenosterone, androgen, androsterone, autacoid, bile, carminative, chalone, cholecystokinin, chondrotrophic hormone, corticosterone, counterirritant, dehydrocorticosterone, digestive… …   Moby Thesaurus

• pancreatic polypeptide — a hormone released from the D cells of the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas in response to protein in the small intestine. Its actions are to inhibit pancreatic bicarbonate and protein enzyme secretion and to relax the gall bladder. It… …   The new mediacal dictionary