When present in the small intestine, ____ stimulates peristalsis.
A) protein
B) fiber
C) vitamins
D) starch
E) fat

Name: When present in the small intestine, ____ stimulates peristalsis. A) protein B) fiber C) vitamins D) starch E) fat
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Fiber stimulates peristalsis in the small intestine by adding bulk to the stool and promoting regular bowel movements. Proteins, carbohydrates (such as starch), fats, and vitamins do not have a direct effect on peristalsis.

When Present in the Small Intestine, ____ Stimulates Peristalsis