The gastric phase of gastric secretion begins with

A) the sight, thought, or smell of food.
B) the arrival of food in the stomach.
C) the entry of chyme into the small intestine.
D) the entry of chyme into the large intestine.
E) the release of cholecystokinin and secretin by the small intestine.


B) the arrival of food in the stomach.

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