Duodenum has characteristic Brunner's glands which secrete

Estrogen

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Prolactin, parathormone

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Extradiol, progesterone

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None of the above

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The correct option is D None of the above
Brunner's glands (or duodenal glands) are compound tubular submucosal glands found in that portion of the duodenum which is above the hepatopancreatic sphincter (sphincter of Oddi). The main function of these glands is to produce a mucus-rich alkaline secretion (containing bicarbonate).
correct option D.

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