MEDICAL
PANCREAS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following hormones is NOT secreted by the small intestine?
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secretin
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cholecystokinin
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insulin
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer: The hormone which is not secreted by the pancreas is E. Somatotropin (growth hormone). There are multiple hormones that are secreted by the pancreas, and most of them are secreted from the islets of Langerhans region.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cholecystokinin is a hormone produced in your small intestine. It plays a fundamental role in the digestive process.
Detailed explanation-3: -Endocrine glands release hormones (chemical messengers) into the bloodstream to be transported to various organs and tissues throughout the body. For instance, the pancreas secretes insulin, which allows the body to regulate levels of sugar in the blood.
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