Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

question 35

Short Answer

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Robert La Salle

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Definitions:

Acidic Chyme

The partially digested, acidic fluid that passes from the stomach to the small intestine, consisting of gastric juices and partly digested food.

Gastrin

A hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric acid by the stomach's parietal cells for digestion.

Hepatopancreatic Ampulla

Dilation within the major duodenal papilla that normally receives both the common bile duct and the main pancreatic duct.

Pancreatic Duct

Excretory duct of the pancreas that extends through the gland from tail to head, where it empties into the duodenum at the greater duodenal papilla.