What Is the Cephalic Phase

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Multiple Choice

What is the cephalic phase?

• A) earliest phase of digestion when the brain prepares the body in anticipation of food
• B) phase when the semi-digested food leaves the stomach and slowly enters the small intestine
• C) phase when the majority of absorption occurs, primarily occurring in the small intestine
• D) final phase of digestion when the large intestine and rectum prepare the undigested components of food for elimination

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