In humans, the hormone cholecystokinin O A. activates pathways that produce satiety signals in the brain. O B. induces the pancreas to secrete the zymogen forms of certain digestive enzymes. O C. induces the gall bladder to release biles salts into the intestine. A and B O all of the above

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