The Primary Kind of Motility in the Small Intestine During

question 105

Multiple Choice

The primary kind of motility in the small intestine during digestion of a meal is

• A)peristalsis.
• B)segmentation.
• C)receptive relaxation.
• D)migrating motility complex.
• E)mass movement.

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Dominant Hand

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Involuntary Reflex Responses

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Cerebral Cortex

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