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Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?


A) During peristalsis,the circular muscles behind the bolus contract moving it forward,while the circular muscles in front of the bolus relax.
B) The chief cells of the stomach produce salivary amylase & intrinsic factor.
C) The duodenum and jejunum is where most digestion & absorption occurs in the GI tract.
D) Gastric secretions are regulated by the medulla oblongata,the CNS reflexes and higher brain centers.
E) The function of the stomach is to mix & further fragment food particles.

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