The swallowing center does not initiate and coordinate secondary peristaltic waves

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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The pancreatic hormone that raises blood glucose concentration is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following assessments uses the reflex hammer?

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