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CCK is-secreted by...

CCK is-secreted by

A

Duodenum

B

Pyloric part of stomach

C

Caecum

D

Rectum

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Hormone:** The question asks about CCK, which stands for cholecystokinin pancreozyme. 2. **Understand the Source of CCK:** CCK is secreted by the small intestine, specifically from the duodenum, which is the first part of the small intestine. 3. **Recognize the Function of CCK:** The primary function of CCK is to stimulate the gallbladder to contract and release bile, and to stimulate the pancreas to secrete digestive enzymes. 4. **Evaluate the Options:** The options provided in the question likely include various organs. We need to determine which organ is responsible for the secretion of CCK. 5. **Select the Correct Answer:** Since CCK is secreted by the small intestine (duodenum), the correct answer is the first option that refers to the small intestine. **Final Answer:** CCK is secreted by the small intestine (duodenum). ---
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