JIPMER 2007
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2007
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Chemical Coordination and Integration
JIPMER 2007 · Zoology · Chemical Coordination and Integration
Secretin and cholecystokinin are digestive hormones. They are...
Secretin and cholecystokinin are digestive hormones. They are secreted in
Options
- Aoesophagus
- Bileum
- Cduodenum
- Dpyloric stomach
Correct answer
C. duodenum
Step-by-step solution
Secretin and Cholecystokinin (CСK) are two main Gastrointestinal (GI) hormones secretes in duodenum of alimentary canal. CCK stimulates gall bladder contraction and thus increases the flow of bile salts into the intestine. Secretin stimulates the release of an alkaline pancreatic fluid that neutralizes stomach acid as it enters the intestine.