Photo created by the author with canva AntiDiuretic Hormone|vasopressin |Endocrinology Keywords : What is anti-diuretic hormone. What are the main functions of ADH? What is vasopressin? Herring bodies| Magnocellular neurosecretory neurons | Prepropressophysin| Neurophysin II Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Site of secretion 3. Regulation of secretion 4. Mechanism of secretion 5. Functions Introduction In this article, we will learn about anti-diuretic hormones in detail, including the site of secretion, the regulation of its secretion, the mechanism of action, and more. About’ totalphysiology.com.’ This article is part of my mission to provide trustworthy recent health information to support the general public, patients, and professionals globally. Here, you will find human Physiology and health-related topics. This article is intended for all learners and medical care providers. This activity aims for learners to better apply the latest scientific knowledge.
Small Intestine Keywords: Small intestine, Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum, Structure Brunner’s gland, Crypt of Lieberkuhn, plica circularis, Paneth cells, Enterokinase. Table of contents: 1. Introduction 2. Structure 3. Secretion 4. Mechanism of secretion 5. Regulation of secretion 6. Functions The small intestine is a hollow muscular tubal organ of the gastrointestinal tract which extends from the stomach above and below the large intestine . Its length is about 25 ft(6.5-7.5meter) and folds many times to accommodate the abdomen. Its diameter is 3cm. When the diameter becomes more than 3cm, it is abnormal. The small intestine develops from the midgut of the primitive gut tube. The small intestine is divided into 1.Duodenum 2. Jejunum and 3.Ileum. Structure of small intestine : The small intestine structure