Which of the following is/are function of enterogastrone hormone?
i. Inhibits secretion of gastric juice
ii. Stimulates gastric motility
iii. Stimulates secretion of gastric juice
iv. Inhibits gastric motility
A
Option i and ii are correct
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B
Option iii and iv are correct
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C
Option i and iv are correct
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D
Option ii and iii are correct
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Solution
The correct option is C Option i and iv are correct Enterogastrone hormone is produced by the duodenum portion of the small intestine. It is also called gastric inhibitory peptide. As the name suggests, it inhibits the production of gastric juice and gastric motility. It counters the function of gastrin.