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Cholecystokinin and duocrinin are secreted by the

Correct answer: C. Intestine

  • A. Adrenal cortex
  • B. Thyroid gland
  • C. Intestine
  • D. Pancreas

Explanation

Cholecystokinin and duocrinin are secreted by the intestine. They stimulate the pancreas to release enzymes in pancreatic juice and stimulate the gall bladder to release bile. Duocrinin causes the release of viscous mucus from Brunner's glands into intestinal juice.

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