Which Statement Concerning Parasympathetic Innervation of the Digestive Tract Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning parasympathetic innervation of the digestive tract is INCORRECT?

• A) In general, parasympathetic stimulation is excitatory to the digestive system.
• B) Parasympathetic innervation to the digestive tract comes primarily through the vagus nerve.
• C) Parasympathetic innervation is part of the extrinsic nerve supply to the digestive tract.
• D) Parasympathetic stimulation of the salivary glands produces a saliva rich in mucus.

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