The Hormone Secretin Functions to

question 99

Multiple Choice

The hormone secretin functions to

• A) convert trypsinogen into trypsin.
• B) activate chymotrypsin.
• C) stimulate the release of bicarbonate from the pancreas.
• D) stimulate the release of enzymes from the pancreas.
• E) all of the above

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Blueprint

A detailed technical drawing or plan used for the design and construction of buildings, machinery, or systems.

Protein

Large biomolecules or macromolecules that are made up of one or more chains of amino acid residues.

Ala-Gly-Lys

A tripeptide composed of alanine, glycine, and lysine amino acids, often referenced in discussions of protein structure and function.

Alanine

A nonessential amino acid that plays a crucial role in glucose metabolism and immune system function.