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Hormones of Heart, Kidneys and GI Tract

Question

The hormone secretin is produced in

Easy

A

pancreas and influences conversion of glycogen into glucose
B

small intestine and stimulates pancreas
C

adrenal glands and accelerates heartbeat
D

testes and influences male secondary sexual characters

Solution

Secretin is a GI hormone which is released into the bloodstream by the wall of the upper part of the small intestine (the duodenum) under the influence of stomach acid. It stimulates secretion of water and bicarbonate ions from pancreas.

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