The Secretion of the Hormone Cholecystokinin from the Small Intestine

question 85

Multiple Choice

The secretion of the hormone cholecystokinin from the small intestine causes

• A) an increase in peristalsis in the stomach
• B) a relaxation of the pyloric sphincter
• C) an increase of intestinal segmentation
• D) a contraction of the gallbladder to move bile to the duodenum

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