Gastric mixing is
A) primarily in the body of the stomach
B) a result of the stomach's contents being tumbled back and forth in the fundus
C) able to combine food and gastric secretions to form a liquid known as chyme
D) both a and b
E) all of the above
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Q21: Which statement is incorrect?
A)Salivation is entirely under
Q22: Which of the following factors will not
Q23: Secondary peristaltic waves in the esophagus occur
A)when
Q24: If peristalsis in the esophagus is insufficient
Q25: Chewing
A)grinds and breaks up food
B)mixes food with
Q27: The gastroesophageal sphincter is normally closed to
Q28: The pharyngoesophageal sphincter is normally closed to
Q29: What helps prevent food from entering the
Q30: Salivary secretion is
A)entirely under neural control (i.e.,
Q31: What prevents food from entering the nasal
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