Which of these factors will NOT influence the rate at which a meal will empty from the stomach
A)fat in the duodenum
B)acid in the duodenum
C)caffeine in the duodenum
D)hypertonicity of the duodenal contents

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Caffeine primarily affects other aspects of the digestive system, such as stimulating acid secretion in the stomach, but it does not directly influence the rate at which a meal empties from the stomach. Factors like fat, acid, and hypertonicity in the duodenum directly slow gastric emptying by influencing hormonal and neural feedback mechanisms.

Which of These Factors Will NOT Influence the Rate at Which