Gastrin stimulates release of histamine via an action defined as:

A. neurocrine
B. endocrine
C. paracrine


ANS: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. proximal b. superior c. distal d. superficial

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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