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Duodenum has characteristic Brunner’s gland, which secrete two hormones called

a)

Kinase, oestrogen

b)

Secretin, cholecystokinin

c)

Prolactin, parathormone

d)

Oestradiol, progesterone



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Duodenum has characteristic Brunner’s gland, which secrete two hormones called

a)

Kinase, oestrogen

b)

Secretin, cholecystokinin

c)

Prolactin, parathormone

d)

Oestradiol, progesterone

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Brunner’s glands secrete large amount of mucus and bicarbonates to protect duodenal mucosa and to neutralize the acidic chyme. It also secretes two hormones :

(i) Secretin           (ii) Cholecystokinin (CCK)

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