What Is the Primary Function of the Stomach

question 34

Multiple Choice

What is the primary function of the stomach?

• A) Digest food
• B) Prepare food for digestion by breaking it into smaller pieces
• C) Store food
• D) Moisten food to create a bolus

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Psychology

An approach in psychology that examines psychological structures and traits as arising from evolutionary processes, focusing on how natural selection has shaped the mind and behavior.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, driving the evolution of species.

Behavior Genetics

A domain of inquiry that explores the interplay between genetics and the environment in determining behavior.

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