Human Physiology
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ISBN: 9781259864629
Author: Fox, Stuart Ira
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 18, Problem 16RA
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To determine:
The hormone that triggers the release of histamine form ECL cells.
Introduction:
Chemical messengers are secreted from the endocrine glands into the blood and travel to other body parts wherethey regulate various processes. Histamine participates in immune responses and also serves as a neurotransmitter in the brain, spinal cord as well as the uterus.
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