KROK 1 2015 – Question 16 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology

A 35-year-old man with peptic ulcer disease has undergone antrectomy. After the surgery secretion of the following gastrointestinal hormone will be disrupted the most:

  1. A. Gastrin
  2. B. Cholecystokinin
  3. C. Histamine
  4. D. Secretin
  5. E. Neurotensin
Hint

Think about which hormone-producing cells are concentrated in the part of the stomach that was resected, and which regulators come from other sites.

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