KROK 1 2014 – Question 68 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology
A patient takes cholagogues. What other process besides biliary excretion will be stimulated?
- A. Gastric juice secretion
- B. Pancreatic juice secretion
- C. Intestinal motility
- D. Gastric motor activity
- E. Water absorption
Hint
Cholagogues raise the amount of bile reaching the gut; think about what bile acids do to the gut wall, apart from helping with fat digestion.
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