Multiple choice

The gastrointestinal hormone which is responsible for the secretion of mucus and HCO3 from Brunner’s glands of small intestine is

The endocrine cells present in different parts of Gastrointestinal tract secrete some local hormones which are proteinaceous in nature.

 

 

 

  1. secretin

  2. kallikreine

  3. duocrine

  4. gastrin

  5. cholecystokinin
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C Correct answer
Explanation

It is an intestinal hormone. It stimulates secretion of mucus and HCO3 from Brunner’s glands that produces succus entericus.

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