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11 Biology Digestion and Absorption - Set No : 4 Question No :3

Question No : 3
               Enterogasterone is     

                a)          Hormone secreted by gastric mucosa          b)          Enzyme secreted by mucosa     

                c)          Hormone secreted by duodenal mucosa          d)          Secreted by endocrine gland related to digestion     

Answer No : 3
     (c)Enterogasterone (gastric inhibitory peptide) is secreted by the duodenal epithelium. It inhibits gastric secretion and motality. It slows gastric contraction hence, called gastric inhibitory peptide.     

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