What is the fullform of CCK-PZ? What is its function?
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CCK-PZ stands for cholecystokinin.
It is a hormone secreted by the mucosa of the duodenum and its target organs are pancreas where it increases secretion of pancreatic juice rich in enzymes,gall bladder where it stimulates its contraction to release bile and it also prevents emptying of stomach.
It is a hormone secreted by the mucosa of the duodenum and its target organs are pancreas where it increases secretion of pancreatic juice rich in enzymes,gall bladder where it stimulates its contraction to release bile and it also prevents emptying of stomach.
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The Full form OF CCK-PZ is cholecystokinin -pancreozymins. The function of CCK - PZ is to stimulate the digestion of fat and protein.
Explanation:
- It is a peptide hormone of the gastrointestinal system.
- Cholecystokinin is normally linked with the term pancreozymins(PZ) because of its place of action, which is the pancreas.
- It improves the secretion of pancreatic juice.
- CCK is released from the epithelial cells of the duodenum. Sometimes it is secreted by the neurons of the brain.
- CCK stimulates the production of enzymes from the pancreas to the small intestine and bile of the gall bladder to the small intestine.
- Thus CCK supports in the digestion of protein, fat, and carbohydrate.
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