The Function of the Myenteric Plexus Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

The function of the myenteric plexus is

• A) to control blood flow to the GI tract.
• B) to control gastric emptying.
• C) to control movement of food through the GI tract.
• D) to control rectal emptying.

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Definitions:

Isoelastic Demand Curve

Demand curve with a constant price elasticity.

Price Elasticity

The measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, often used to understand the sensitivity of consumers to price changes.

Income Elasticity

Income elasticity measures how the demand for a good or service changes in response to changes in consumer income.

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or benefit gained by a consumer from consuming an additional unit of a product or service.