What is the primary effect of gastric-inhibitory peptide (GIP)?

A) GIP causes the gallbladder to contract and release bile.
B) GIP stimulates gastric motility.
C) GIP stimulates secretion of pancreatic enzymes from acinar cells.
D) GIP inhibits acid secretion from parietal cells.


Answer: D

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