AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2003

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    Which of the following stimulates production of gastric juice?

    A)  Enterogasteron                              

    B)  Secretin

    C)  Gastrin                               

    D)  Enterokinase

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Secretion of gastric juice is stimulated by gastrin, which is produced by pyloric part of stomach. It is secreted by gastrin or "G cells of pyloric gland and responsible for increasing the molality of gastric wall and stimulates gastric glands for active secretion. Enterogastron is secreted by duodenum. It inhibits gastric activity. Secretin is also duodenal enzyme. It inhibit gastric mobility, secretion of water and bicarbonates by pancreas. It is secreted by argentaffin of Brunners gland. Enterokinase converts trypsinogen to trypsin.


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