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The Stomach Is Able to Distend a Great Deal as It

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The stomach is able to distend a great deal as it receives food because of all of the following, except that


A) sympathetic stimulation decreases the tonus of the gastric smooth muscle.
B) the smooth muscle of the stomach is very elastic.
C) there is a great deal of loose tissue in the form of rugae.
D) the gastric smooth muscle is very extensible.
E) the hormone gastrin relaxes stomach smooth muscle.

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