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How does gastric stimulation trigger the vomitting reflex?

Author: Jade Ann Paterson



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Gastric epithelial lining consists of rugae containing microscopic gastric pits – lined by cells called. The enterochromaffin (EC) cell is an enteroendocrine cell subtype the cells that Release serotonin in response to cytotoxic agents - Stimulates serotonin receptors on Vagus nerve to bring sensations to the vomiting centre to trigger the vomiting reflex


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