The contraction of the gallbladder is caused by

inhibin

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gastrin

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cholecystokinin

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Solution

The correct option is C cholecystokinin
Cholecystokinin hormone which is secreted by cells in the duodenum.
It stimulates the gallbladder to contract and release stored bile into the intestine. It also stimulates the secretion of pancreatic juice.

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