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Enterogestrone is a hormone secreted by intestinal mucosa and it has an inhibitory effect on gastric juice from gastric glands in stomach.

1. Enterogestrone is secreted by the pancreas.
2. Enterogestrone stimulates gastric juice secretion.
3. Enterogestrone is secreted by the liver.
4. Enterogestrone is a hormone secreted by intestinal mucosa and it has an inhibitory effect on gastric juice from gastric glands in stomach.

Correct answer: Enterogestrone is a hormone secreted by intestinal mucosa and it has an inhibitory effect on gastric juice from gastric glands in stomach.

Solution

Enterogestrone is produced by the intestinal mucosa and helps suppress gastric juice secretion from the stomach’s gastric glands. The correct option is the one that states both facts accurately.

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