Secretions in the Gastro-Intestinal Tract | Digestive System | Human | Biology

The various humoral (chemical) factors controlling the different secretions in the gastro-intestinal tract may be summarised as follows: 1. For Gastric Secretion: i. Gastrin- Responsible for gastric phase. ii. A chemical substance may be a hormone or secretagogue - Responsible for intestinal phase. iii. Enterogastrone- Inhibits gastric secretion. 2. For Pancreatic Secretion: i. Secretin- Main chemical stimulus. ii. Pancreozymin. iii. [...]