What Is the Function of the Rugae,or Folds in the Stomach

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the rugae,or folds in the stomach?

• A)The rugae push food down toward the intestine.
• B)The rugae allow the stomach to expand when food enters.
• C)The rugae neutralize excess acid.
• D)The rugae manufacture bile.

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