| 11. | CCAP controls passage of food through the forgut by modulating the stomatogastric ganglion's pyloric rhythm.
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| 12. | Chyme slowly passes through the pyloric sphincter and into the duodenum, where the extraction of nutrients begins.
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| 13. | The danger of pyloric stenosis comes from the dehydration and electrolyte disturbance rather than the underlying problem itself.
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| 14. | Pyloric stenosis generally has no long term side-effects or impact on the child's future.
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| 15. | There have been reports of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis ( IHPS ) occurring in infants following erythromycin therapy.
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| 16. | This extends from the pyloric valve which is located between the mid and the hindgut to the anus.
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| 17. | Efficacy of laparoscopy is inferior to open surgery in certain conditions such as pyloromyotomy for Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
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| 18. | The semi-digested fluid is passed into their pyloric stomachs and caeca where digestion continues and absorption ensues.
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| 19. | It is released by G cells in the pyloric antrum of the stomach, duodenum, and the pancreas.
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| 20. | Most cases of pyloric stenosis are diagnosed / confirmed with ultrasound, if available, showing the thickened pylorus.
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