What organs are targeted by the hormones secretin and cholecystokinin (CCK) to release pancreatic juice and bile into the small intestine for digestion?
A) gallbladder, stomach, liver
B) liver, spleen, esophagus
C) stomach, spleen, large intestine
D) pancreas, gallbladder, liver
D
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