Which of the Following Statements Regarding Digestion Is False

question 266

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding digestion is false?

• A)The pancreas secretes the hormone insulin to regulate blood sugar levels.
• B)Villi and microvilli increase surface area for absorption.
• C)The hormone glucagon is secreted from the pancreas and stimulates mechanical digestion.
• D)The presence of fiber in the esophagus promotes peristalsis.

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