Name the hormone whose secretion is stimulated by the acidic chyme in intestine.
A
VIP
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B
GIP
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C
Duocrinin
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D
Gastrin
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Solution
The correct option is C Duocrinin
Duocrinin is a postulated gastrointestinal hormone that is liberated by the contact of gastric contents with the intestine and that stimulates the secretory activity of the duodenal glands (Brunner glands). Hence, Duocrinin the hormone whose secretion is stimulated by the acidic chyme in intestine.