Which of the Following Is a Function of the Stomach

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of the stomach

• A)analysis of material before swallowing
• B)mechanical processing through the actions of the teeth, tongue, and palatal surfaces
• C)initial digestion of food materials by acids
• D)lubrication of oral contents by mucus and salivary secretions
• E)partial digestion of carbohydrates by a salivary enzyme

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Definitions:

Ethos

The characteristic spirit, moral values, or guiding beliefs of a person, community, or culture.

Logos

The principle of reason and judgment, often associated with persuasive communication.

Pathos

One of the three modes of persuasion in rhetoric (alongside ethos and logos), appealing to the audience's emotions.

Emotional Intelligence

The ability to recognize, understand, and manage one's own emotions and the emotions of others in a productive and empathetic way.