During the Cephalic Phase of Gastric Secretion

question 196

Multiple Choice

During the cephalic phase of gastric secretion,

• A) the stomach responds to distention.
• B) secretin inhibits parietal and chief cells.
• C) CNS sensory or cognitive activation increases neural stimulation of the stomach.
• D) the intestinal reflex inhibits gastric emptying.
• E) the gastroileal reflex decreases production of gastric juice.

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