Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A person's ability to smell can have an effect on his or her nutrition because the smell of food causes the parasympathetic nervous system to stimulate gastric glands to secrete their product. 
2. The small intestine secretes water. 
3. The pancreas secretes hydrochloric acid. 
4. The pancreas secretes bicarbonate. 
5. The liver contains macrophages to destroy bacteria and viruses. 


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True

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