THE GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONES AND THEIR ACTIONS
This is the Biology Gk study material section on “The Gastrointestinal Hormones And Their Actions” with explanation for various interview, competitive examination and entrance test. Solved examples with detailed answer description, explanation are given and it would be easy to understand.
THE GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONES AND THEIR ACTIONS | |||
Hormone | source | Stimulus for production | Action |
Gastrin | Stomach | Food in stomach | Stimulates secretion of gastric juices. |
Enterogastrone | Small intestine | Fatty acids in intestine | Inhibits secretion of HCL and gastric juice. |
Secretin | Small intestine | HCL in duodenum | Stimulates secretion of pancreatic fluid containing bicarbonate; stimulates production of bile by liver |
Pancrezymin | Stimulates release of pancreatic enzymes | ||
Cholecystokinin | Small intestine | Food in duodenum | Stimulates release of bile from gall bladder. |
enterocrinin | Small intestine | Food in duodenum | Stimulates release of success entericus. |
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