Which of the Following Gastric Specializations Allow for Distention of the Stomach

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following gastric specializations allow for distention of the stomach?

• A) Gastric areas
• B) Gastric pits
• C) Plicae circularis
• D) Rugae
• E) Villi

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