PHYSIOLOGY
GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY
Question
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Gastrin, cholecystokinin, insulin, motilin, and serotonin are:
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Factors that help intestinal motility
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Factors that inhibit intestinal motility
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Gastrin is a peptide hormone primarily responsible for enhancing gastric mucosal growth, gastric motility, and secretion of hydrochloric acid (HCl) into the stomach. It is present in G cells of the gastric antrum and duodenum.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gastrin is a hormone produced by the stomach, which stimulates gastric motility and the release of gastric acid.
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