An 87-Year-Old Farmer Has a Breakfast of Eggs, Bacon, Ham

question 16

Multiple Choice

An 87-year-old farmer has a breakfast of eggs, bacon, ham, grits with cheese, fried potatoes, biscuits with syrup, buttermilk, and coffee. Which of the following hormones is released by the presence of fat and protein in the small intestine and helps decrease gastric emptying?

• A)Cholecystokinin
• B)Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide
• C)Gastrin
• D)Motilin
• E)Secretin

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