The secretion of pancreatic juice is stimulated by which of the following?

The secretion of pancreatic juice is stimulated by which of the following? Correct Answer Cholecystokinin

Concept:-

  • Pancreatic juice is stimulated to flow in response to increases in the blood concentrations of two gastrointestinal hormones cholecystokinin.
  • Hormones are liberated from the duodenal mucosa in response to different components of the luminal environment.
  • Cholecystokinin stimulates the gallbladder to contract and release stored bile into the intestine.
  • It also stimulates the secretion of pancreatic juice and may induce satiety.

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