Excess production of ______ produces Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, whereas excess production of ______ produces the syndrome of watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria.

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Tumors producing gastrin and vasoactive intestinal peptide often arise in the pancreas.Excess production of gastrin produces Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, whereas excess production of vasoactive intestinal peptide produces the syndrome of watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria (WDHA).

Excess Production of ______ Produces Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Whereas Excess Production