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Which Statement Is False Regarding the Contributing Factors of Duodenal

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Which statement is false regarding the contributing factors of duodenal ulcers?


A) There are a greater than usual number of parietal cells in the gastric mucosa.
B) Gastric emptying is slowed causing greater exposure of the mucosa to acid.
C) High serum gastrin levels remain high longer than normal after eating.
D) Failure of the feedback mechanism occurs, whereas acid in the gastric antrum inhibits gastrin release.

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