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Gastric Secretion: Phases and Factors (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Methods to Study Gastric Secretion 2. Phases of Gastric Secretion and their Regulation 3. Factors 4. Depressants 5. Other Hormones 6. Tests for Gastric Secretory Function in Man. Methods to Study Gastric Secretion: There are several methods available in experimental animals and in man to collect gastric juice, enabling us to study [...]

By |2016-11-06T04:09:51+00:00November 6, 2016|Digestive System|Comments Off on Gastric Secretion: Phases and Factors (With Diagram)

Parts of Human Respiratory System (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the parts of human respiratory systems. Nose: a. Hairs are present in the nasal cavity. These hairs serve to filter the air that is entering the respiratory system. Any particle whose size is more than 6 ยต gets filtered in the nose. b. The mucous membrane of the nose is highly vascular. As [...]

By |2016-11-06T04:09:50+00:00November 6, 2016|Respiratory System|Comments Off on Parts of Human Respiratory System (With Diagram)

Anterior Pituitary Gland (With Diagram)

The below mentioned article provides notes on anterior pituitary gland. i. Anterior pituitary gland is also known as adenohypophysis. ii. Secretes a number of hormones which are generally termed as tropic hormones. iii. The secretion of hormones from anterior pituitary is regulated by the factors secreted by the hypothalamus (Fig. 6.7). The hypothalamic factors are of two types, namely: a. [...]

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