The effect of vagotomy on the intestinal phase of gastric secretion.
1960
L R DRAGSTEDT, and
A N JOHNSON, and
E R SINGER, and
H A OBERHELMAN
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MeSH Term
Description
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D004063
Digestion
The process of breakdown of food for metabolism and use by the body.
D005750
Gastric Juice
The liquid secretion of the stomach mucosa consisting of hydrochloric acid (GASTRIC ACID); PEPSINOGENS; INTRINSIC FACTOR; GASTRIN; MUCUS; and the bicarbonate ion (BICARBONATES). (From Best & Taylor's Physiological Basis of Medical Practice, 12th ed, p651)
Gastric Juices,Juice, Gastric,Juices, Gastric
D014628
Vagotomy
The interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes.
Vagotomies
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