Module 7: BIOD 351/ BIOD351 (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) Pharmacology- Gastroenterology| Questions with verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct- Portage Learning.

Module 7: BIOD 351/ BIOD351 (Latest 2026/ 2027
Update) Pharmacology- Gastroenterology| Questions
with verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct-
Portage Learning.
Question:

Name the role of acetylcholine in the release of gastric acid?
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Answer:
Food stimulates Ach to bind to receptors stimulating the release of
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pepsin, gastrin, histamine and Hal. Gastrin then binds to receptors on the
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ECL and parietal cells stimulating the release of more histamine and hcl.
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The histamine then binds to the H2 receptors on the parietal cells which
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increases the amount of hcl or gastric acid released
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Question:
Helicobacter pylori is known to be the causative organism in which
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disorder from the GI tract?? i,- i,- i,- i,-




Answer:
Peptic ulcers i,-




Question:
A patient has been diagnosed with a peptic ulcer not caused by bacteria.
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Select the drug most likely to have played a part in causing this ulcer.?
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, Answer:
Ibuprofen




Question:

T/f pain associated with stomach ulcers is often relieved with food?
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Answer:
False



Question:
Name the cells responsible for the release of hydrochloric acid in the
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stomach?
Answer:

Parietal cells i,-




Question:
Which of the following is NOT a major stimulator for the release of gastric
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juices??

Answer:

Hcl