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Gastro - intestinal hormone in the following is_______________?

Correct answer: C. Cholecystokinin

  • A. Pepsin
  • B. Ptyalin
  • C. Cholecystokinin
  • D. Trypsin

Explanation

Cholecystokinin is a gastrointestinal hormone released mainly by I cells of the duodenum and jejunum in response to fats and amino acids. Pepsin, trypsin, and ptyalin are digestive enzymes.

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