Gastrin family of hormones are (select more than one question)

GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Gastrin
B	CCK
C	Secretin
D	glucagon

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a peptide hormone linked to the gastrointestinal (GI) system. The receptors are expressed in the central nervous system[1] specifically in the hippocampus, cerebral cortex, and striatum [2].

Detailed explanation-2: -Gastrin hormone is secreted in the stomach that stimulates the release of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. Secretin and cholecystokinin are secreted in the duodenum that helps in the production of alkaline bicarbonate in pancreatic juice that neutralizes the acidic contents that enter from the stomach in the duodenum.

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