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Secretin stimulates secretion of bicarbonate from

1. Liver
2. Kidneys
3. Pancreas
4. Stomach

Correct answer: Pancreas

Solution

Secretin is released from the duodenum in response to acid and stimulates pancreatic duct cells to secrete bicarbonate-rich fluid. This bicarbonate helps neutralize gastric acid in the small intestine.

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