The sight, smell, and taste of food cause ________
A) mastication
B) peristalsis
C) secretion of digestive enzymes in the stomach
D) the salivary glands to release saliva
D
Explanation: A) Mastication means chewing.
B) Peristalsis occurs when there is food present in the stomach.
C) Digestive enzymes are secreted by the presence of food in the stomach.
D) Correct!
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