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Which hormones do stimulate the production of pancreatic juice and bicarbonate?

  1. A
    Insulin and glucagon
  2. B
    Angiotensin and epinephrine
  3. C
    Gastrin and insulin
  4. D
    Cholecystokinin and secretin

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Secretin acts on the exocrine pancreas and stimulates the secretion of water and bicarbonate ions. Cholecystokinin (CCK) stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes (pancreatic juice).

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Which hormones do stimulate the production of pancreatic juice and bicarbonate?
A
Insulin and glucagon
B
Angiotensin and epinephrine
C
Gastrin and insulin
D
Cholecystokinin and secretin

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