MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

GASTROINTESTINAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statement about Gastrointestinal hormone is true?(you can choose more than one answers)
A
Gastrin is released as a result of stomach distension and vagal stimulation.
B
Secretin stimulates the pancreatic acinar cells to secrete enzymes.
C
Secretin causes excessive gastric secretion and accelerates gastric emptying.
D
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide induces gastric acid secretion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Enterokinase’

Detailed explanation-2: -Cholecystokinin (CCK), which is released from the duodenal mucosal enteroendocrine cells after chemical stimulation by food, activates pancreatic enzyme secretion by stimulating vagal afferents.

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