Describe mass movements

A) movements of chyme out of the esophagus into the stomach
B) movements of chyme out of the stomach into the small intestine
C) movements of chyme out of the small intestine into the colon
D) powerful peristaltic contractions that occur in response to the amount of blood flow to the digestive organs
E) powerful peristaltic contractions that occur in response to distension of the stomach and duodenum


Answer: E

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