Multiple choice

Which of the following hormones is secreted by enteroendocrine cells of the stomach?

  1. GIP (gastric inhibitory polypeptide)

  2. Endorphin

  3. Enteroglucagon

  4. Secretin

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Enteroendocrine cells of the stomach secrete various hormones, including alpha and gamma endorphin. Endorphin plays a role in reducing pain.