While driving, you see an ad for your favorite fast food place and your stomach begins to growl. Which phase of digestion is occurring?

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The cephalic phase of digestion occurs before food even enters the body, and is triggered by seeing, smelling, or thinking about food. In this scenario, seeing an ad for a favorite fast food place triggers the cephalic phase, which can cause the stomach to begin producing digestive juices and lead to hunger or a growling stomach.

While Driving, You See an Ad for Your Favorite Fast