What information does the student learn regarding the functions of the pancreas?
a. Cholecystokinin stimulates the release of pancreatic enzymes.
b. Bilirubin and S cells inhibit the secretion of pancreatic enzymes.
c. Pancreatic polypeptide is released after eating.
d. Acetylcholine (ACh) is liberated from the pancreatic branches of the vagus nerve.
e. ACh stimulates the release of pancreatic enzymes.
Ans:
a. Cholecystokinin stimulates the release of pancreatic enzymes.
c. Pancreatic polypeptide is released after eating.
d. Acetylcholine (ACh) is liberated from the pancreatic branches of the vagus nerve.
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