The Migrating Motility Complex (Migrating Myoelectric Complex, MMC) Refers to

question 13

Multiple Choice

The migrating motility complex (migrating myoelectric complex, MMC) refers to

• A) The pattern of gut motility immediately after eating a meal
• B) The pattern of gut motility when anticipating a meal
• C) The pattern of gut motility immediately prior to defecation
• D) The “housekeeping” function of the gut during the interdigestive period
• E) The movement of chyme out of the stomach

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Producer Surplus

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