Gastric distention occurs when:
A) food accumulates in the stomach, causing the stomach walls to stretch.
B) glucose levels increase in the blood due to food intake.
C) cells in the stomach lining release ghrelin into an empty stomach.
D) reduced food intake causes nutrient deficiencies.
A
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