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Question
Secretin is secreted by:
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Testes and stimulates male secondary character
Adrenal glands and stimulates heart beat
Small intestine and stimulates pancreas
Pancreas and stimulates conversion of glycogen into glucose
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Solution
Small intestine and stimulates pancreas
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