Gastrointestinal Secretory Inhibition

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Gastrointestinal Secretory Inhibition Definition

Gastrointestinal Secretory Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, gastric and intestinal fluid release from cells into the lumen of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Suppression decreases digestion and absorption of nutrients as well as protection and lubrication of the GI tract.

Gastrointestinal Secretory Inhibition Synonyms

Terms in Gastrointestinal Secretory Inhibition category

Bile Secretion Inhibition
Gastric Acid Secretion Inhibition
Gastric Mucous Secretion Inhibition
Saliva Production Inhibition