Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The digestion of food through the digestive tract is controlled by receptors and hormones secreted by the digestive organs. The hormones that play a major role are; gastrin, secretin, glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP), and cholecystokinin (CCK).

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