Hormone that signals the release of pancreatic bicarbonate which helps protect our bodies against ulcersHormone that signals the release of pancreatic bicarbonate which helps protect our bodies against ulcers

a. secretin
b. gastrin
c. somatostatin
d. leptin
e. ghrelin


Answer: a. secretin

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