Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)Some absorption of alcohol occurs in the stomach.
• B)The sense of smell contributes to the sense of taste.
• C)Peristalsis occurs when villi absorb fat.
• D)Mucus protects the lining of the stomach.

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