After Pepsinogen Is Activated, It

question 162

Multiple Choice

After pepsinogen is activated, it

• A) autocatalytically activates more pepsinogen
• B) activates the pancreatic proteolytic enzymes in the duodenal lumen after gastric emptying has occurred
• C) inhibits the pyloric gland area in a negative-feedback fashion
• D) autocatalytically activates more pepsinogen and activates the pancreatic proteolytic enzymes in the duodenal lumen after gastric emptying has occurred
• E) none of these

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