Crypts of Lieberkuhn release enzymes into the intestinal juice under the regulation of which hormone?

Cholecystokinin

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Duocrinin

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Enterocrinin

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Villikinin

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Solution

The correct option is C Enterocrinin
Enterocrinin - It is secreted by the epithelium of entire small intestine. It stimulates the crypts of Lieberkuhn to release enzymes into the intestinal juice.
Cholecystokinin – Stimulates gallbladder and pancreas to release juice
Duocrinin – Stimulates Brunner's gland to secrete mucus
Villikinin – Accelerates movement of villi.

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