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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which hormone is produced mainly in the stomach and regulates secretions of gastric juice? Gastrin Secretin Pepsin

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Gastrin ? @kisstherains

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, Pepsin. :)

OpenStudy (abhisar):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Crud . .

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Secretin regulates water homeostasis

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Pepsin helps in the digestion of proteins

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So pepsin ?

OpenStudy (abhisar):

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OpenStudy (abhisar):

oh..i got it nvm...sorry for interrupting !

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You were right @kisstherains

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh okay. aha :)

OpenStudy (abhisar):

In humans, gastrin is a peptide hormone that stimulates secretion of gastric acid (HCl) by the parietal cells of the stomach and aids in gastric motility. It is released by G cells in the pyloric antrum of the stomach.

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Pepsin is an enzyme whose zymogen (pepsinogen) is released by the chief cells in the stomach and that degrades food proteins into peptides

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