PHYSIOLOGY
GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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Secretin and glucagon 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: -Secretin is a gastrointestinal hormone that inhibits intestinal motility and the release of gastric acid, and stimulates the secretion of pancreatic fluid.
Detailed explanation-2: -In mammals, ghrelin (GHRL) and motilin (MLN) stimulate appetite and GI motility and contribute to the regulation of energy homeostasis. GHRL and MLN are produced in the mucosal layer of the stomach and upper small intestine, respectively.
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