Created at 6:03 p.m. Nov, 21, 2024
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ankinovice
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2 answer choices are CCK and secretin. The patient has biliary stones. Student is expected to distinguish between CCK and secretin as the cause of gallstones. Explanation states that steatorrhea results from decreased secretin. Therefore, it is important to distinguish between the 2 hormones in terms of their effects.
Source: UWorld - Step 1 601
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Somatostatin decreases gallbladder motility → increased reabsorption of water from bile → cholesterol gallstones
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