Which of the Following Substances Stimulates the Pancreas to Release

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following substances stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate-rich juice?

• A) gastrin
• B) secretin
• C) glucagon
• D) gastric-inhibitory peptide

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