Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Segmentation

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of segmentation?

• A) uses circular muscles in the small intestine
• B) mixes intestinal contents
• C) contracts to move food forward in the digestive tract
• D) is responsible for elimination of feces
• E) brings nutrients in the intestinal fluid into contact with absorptive surfaces

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