KROK 1 2016 – Question 30 · 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:
- A. Cholecystokinin
- B. Gastrin
- C. Neurotensin
- D. Histamine
- E. Secretin
Hint
Identify which part of the stomach is resected and which endocrine cells normally reside there, then consider which of the listed substances is made in that location.
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