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Gastrointestinal Diseases
This is a summary of chapter 66 of Guyton and Hall textbook of Physiology 
 
 PANCREATITIS 
- can be acute pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis 
- Causes: 
 
1. drinking excess alcohol (90%) 
2. blockage of the papilla of Vater by a 
gallstone 
- this blocks the main secretory duct from 
the pancreas and the common bile duct. 
- The pancreatic enzymes are then dammed 
up in the ducts and acini of the pancreas. 
- These enzymes rapidly digest large 
portions of the pancreas, sometimes 
complet...
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This is a summary of chapter 66 of Guyton and Hall textbook of Physiology 
 
 PANCREATITIS 
- can be acute pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis 
- Causes: 
 
1. drinking excess alcohol (90%) 
2. blockage of the papilla of Vater by a 
gallstone 
- this blocks the main secretory duct from 
the pancreas and the common bile duct. 
- The pancreatic enzymes are then dammed 
up in the ducts and acini of the pancreas. 
- These enzymes rapidly digest large 
portions of the pancreas, sometimes 
complet...