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The Digestive System: Part B - Next2Eden

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Regulation of Gastric Emptying<br />

• As chyme enters the duodenum<br />

• Receptors respond to stretch and chemical<br />

signals<br />

• Enterogastric reflex and enterogastrones<br />

inhibit gastric secretion and duodenal filling<br />

• Carbohydrate-rich chyme moves quickly<br />

through the duodenum<br />

• Fatty chyme remains in the duodenum<br />

6 hours or more<br />

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