Anders is born with a mutation in the gene for CCK and he produces and secretes an inactive form of this hormone. Which of the following would be TRUE of Anders' digestion?
A. A reduction in the release of pancreatic enzymes
B. An increase in the release of bile
C. An increase in the amount of bile salts present in the bile
D. A reduction in the release of HCl
E. None of these would occur
Answer: A
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A. Nephron loop, Bowman's capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, distal convoluted tubule B. Bowman's capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, nephron loop, distal convoluted tubule C. Distal convoluted tubule, nephron loop, proximal convoluted tubule, Bowman's capsule D. Proximal convoluted tubule, Bowman's capsule, distal convoluted tubule, nephron loop
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This area is known as the pacemaker of the heart.
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